2013 EGP to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3153 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2844 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2911 BBD

2013 EGP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 0.2844.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0309 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3053 to the December average rate of 0.2898, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3153 was down 4.96% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3318, 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 1,576 BBD

2012 Average 1,648 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,422 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 154.32 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3073

0.2834

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EGP to BBD 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 0.2935, compared to 0.2886 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2935

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2886

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0168 BBD (High: 0.3153 / Low: 0.2984). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BBD (High: 0.2904 / Low: 0.2901).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0168

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.3053) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3312), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0259 (-7.83%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.3053

2012 Avg (January) 0.3312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3153	0.2984	0.3053
February	0.2985	0.2966	0.2974
March	0.2968	0.2927	0.2950
April	0.2943	0.2886	0.2907
May	0.2884	0.2860	0.2871
June	0.2864	0.2845	0.2857
July	0.2860	0.2844	0.2854
August	0.2866	0.2859	0.2862
September	0.2907	0.2860	0.2896
October	0.2904	0.2901	0.2902
November	0.2907	0.2898	0.2903
December	0.2908	0.2876	0.2898