YEARLY HIGH
0.0358 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0310 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0334 BAM

2026 EGP to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the EGP to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 0.0358. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 0.0310.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0353 to the December average rate of 0.0334, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0358 was down 5.68% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0380, 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 179 BAM
2025 Average 176 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 155 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.37 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0357
0.0312
JanuMarcMayJuly

EGP to BAM 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 0.0333, compared to 0.0337 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) 0.0333
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0034 BAM (High: 0.0347 / Low: 0.0313). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BAM (High: 0.0337 / Low: 0.0333).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0353) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0374), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0021 (-5.68%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0353
2025 Avg (January) 0.0374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0358 0.0349 0.0353
February 0.0354 0.0345 0.0350
March 0.0347 0.0313 0.0326
April 0.0321 0.0310 0.0316
May 0.0322 0.0311 0.0320
June 0.0349 0.0321 0.0334
July 0.0350 0.0334 0.0341
August 0.0337 0.0333 0.0334