YEARLY HIGH
0.1143 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.0947 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1008 AWG

2017 EGP to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.1143. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.0947.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0196 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0966 to the December average rate of 0.1004, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1143 was down 50.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2298, 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 572 AWG
2016 Average 960 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 474 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 97.96 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1075
0.0956
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 0.1006, compared to 0.1010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1006
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0188 AWG (High: 0.1143 / Low: 0.0955). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 AWG (High: 0.1016 / Low: 0.1012).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0188
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.1065) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2290), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1225 (-53.49%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.1065
2016 Avg (February) 0.2290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1001 0.0947 0.0966
February 0.1143 0.0955 0.1065
March 0.1115 0.0987 0.1022
April 0.1008 0.0990 0.0996
May 0.1001 0.0993 0.0995
June 0.1000 0.0987 0.0992
July 0.1006 0.0991 0.1002
August 0.1018 0.1004 0.1009
September 0.1019 0.1014 0.1017
October 0.1016 0.1012 0.1015
November 0.1015 0.1007 0.1012
December 0.1011 0.0999 0.1004