YEARLY HIGH
8.1397 ALL
YEARLY LOW
6.2356 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.6825 ALL

2017 EGP to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 8.1397. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 6.2356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9041 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8884 to the December average rate of 6.3194, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 8.1397 was down 50.20% compared to the 2016 peak of 16.3448, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 40,698 ALL
2016 Average 66,309 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 31,178 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,520.47 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.6610
6.1955
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to ALL 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 6.9813, compared to 6.3837 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5977 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.3837

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 1.4062 ALL (High: 8.1397 / Low: 6.7335). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1140 ALL (High: 6.3573 / Low: 6.2433).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.4062
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3471 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3471

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 7.5389) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.9224), the exchange rate shifted by -8.3835 (-52.65%).

2017 Avg (February) 7.5389
2016 Avg (February) 15.9224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.1528 6.6826 6.8884
February 8.1397 6.7335 7.5389
March 7.9442 6.8325 7.1918
April 7.1296 6.8252 6.9975
May 6.8435 6.6180 6.7229
June 6.6416 6.4003 6.5484
July 6.5450 6.3133 6.4207
August 6.3573 6.2433 6.3177
September 6.4552 6.2713 6.3572
October 6.5337 6.3923 6.4489
November 6.5155 6.3346 6.4381
December 6.3847 6.2356 6.3194