YEARLY HIGH
0.4097 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.3344 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3768 EGP

2017 DOP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DOP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.4097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.3344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0753 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4005 to the December average rate of 0.3687, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4097 was down 3.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4228, 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 2,049 EGP
2016 Average 1,089 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 1,672 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 376.72 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4042
0.3589
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 0.3811, compared to 0.3725 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3811
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3725

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0687 EGP (High: 0.4031 / Low: 0.3344). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 EGP (High: 0.3855 / Low: 0.3801).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0687
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0378 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0378

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.4005) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1719), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2286 (+132.99%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.4005
2016 Avg (January) 0.1719

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4097 0.3849 0.4005
February 0.4031 0.3344 0.3627
March 0.3884 0.3420 0.3745
April 0.3869 0.3790 0.3827
May 0.3855 0.3801 0.3829
June 0.3863 0.3788 0.3833
July 0.3841 0.3762 0.3792
August 0.3791 0.3716 0.3762
September 0.3752 0.3673 0.3725
October 0.3743 0.3670 0.3703
November 0.3715 0.3651 0.3680
December 0.3727 0.3668 0.3687