2020 EGP to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1290 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.1231 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1265 BBD

2020 EGP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.1290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 0.1231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0059 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1258 to the December average rate of 0.1275, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1290 was up 3.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1248, 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 645 BBD

2019 Average 595 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 616 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.39 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1282

0.1233

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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 0.1264, compared to 0.1266 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1264

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1266

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.0026 BBD (High: 0.1287 / Low: 0.1261). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BBD (High: 0.1270 / Low: 0.1266).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1275) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1151), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0124 (+10.77%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1275

2019 Avg (March) 0.1151

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1268	0.1244	0.1258
February	0.1286	0.1264	0.1275
March	0.1290	0.1268	0.1275
April	0.1270	0.1266	0.1269
May	0.1287	0.1261	0.1269
June	0.1255	0.1231	0.1237
July	0.1255	0.1240	0.1249
August	0.1262	0.1248	0.1255
September	0.1271	0.1260	0.1268
October	0.1277	0.1270	0.1273
November	0.1283	0.1271	0.1278
December	0.1283	0.1268	0.1275