YEARLY HIGH
0.2298 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.0917 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1920 AWG

2016 EGP to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.2298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0917.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1381 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2290 to the December average rate of 0.0976, the exchange rate registered a net change of -57.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2298 was down 8.29% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2505, 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 1,149 AWG
2015 Average 1,163 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 458 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 690.45 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2422
0.0845
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to AWG 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 0.2130, compared to 0.1710 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0420 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2130
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1710

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1019 AWG (High: 0.2021 / Low: 0.1002). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AWG (High: 0.2022 / Low: 0.2019).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1019
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0814 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0814

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.2142) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2351), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0209 (-8.89%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.2142
2015 Avg (March) 0.2351

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2295 0.2283 0.2290
February 0.2292 0.2282 0.2290
March 0.2298 0.2005 0.2142
April 0.2024 0.2016 0.2020
May 0.2024 0.2016 0.2019
June 0.2035 0.2018 0.2021
July 0.2024 0.2016 0.2020
August 0.2025 0.2016 0.2020
September 0.2021 0.2017 0.2019
October 0.2022 0.2019 0.2021
November 0.2021 0.1002 0.1206
December 0.1007 0.0917 0.0976