YEARLY HIGH
0.1655 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1524 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1556 EGP

2012 DOP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 0.1655. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.1524.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0131 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1556 to the December average rate of 0.1538, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1655 was up 4.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1585, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 DOP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 828 EGP
2011 Average 784 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 762 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65.35 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1607
0.1532
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to EGP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.1551, compared to 0.1560 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1551
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1560

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0107 EGP (High: 0.1654 / Low: 0.1547). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 EGP (High: 0.1552 / Low: 0.1544).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0107
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.1601) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1567), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+2.14%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.1601
2011 Avg (September) 0.1567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1566 0.1551 0.1556
February 0.1559 0.1549 0.1553
March 0.1561 0.1546 0.1549
April 0.1563 0.1546 0.1550
May 0.1561 0.1530 0.1550
June 0.1552 0.1544 0.1549
July 0.1560 0.1548 0.1554
August 0.1564 0.1548 0.1556
September 0.1655 0.1555 0.1601
October 0.1654 0.1547 0.1573
November 0.1553 0.1524 0.1538
December 0.1571 0.1525 0.1538