YEARLY HIGH
93.0230 BIF
YEARLY LOW
57.7225 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
65.5488 BIF

2024 EGP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the EGP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 93.0230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 57.7225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.3005 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 92.3756 to the December average rate of 58.2960, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 93.0230 was up 0.33% compared to the 2023 peak of 92.7125, 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 465,115 BIF
2023 Average 415,379 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 288,612 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 176,502.57 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

95.9454
54.8733
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to BIF 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 71.8214, compared to 59.2763 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.5451 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.8214
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.2763

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 35.1596 BIF (High: 92.8821 / Low: 57.7225). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5884 BIF (High: 60.0099 / Low: 59.4215).

March Spread (Volatile) ±35.1596
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5884

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 27.4291 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -27.4291

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 92.5228) against the same month in 2023 (average: 68.0349), the exchange rate shifted by +24.4879 (+35.99%).

2024 Avg (February) 92.5228
2023 Avg (February) 68.0349

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 92.9221 91.9946 92.3756
February 93.0230 92.0248 92.5228
March 92.8821 57.7225 65.0936
April 60.6951 58.9077 59.9413
May 61.4827 59.6632 60.7020
June 61.0056 59.4777 60.2928
July 60.1009 59.2848 59.7580
August 59.4957 58.3652 58.9068
September 60.0099 59.4215 59.7349
October 60.7169 59.3177 59.7951
November 60.0103 58.3080 59.1668
December 59.2382 57.8566 58.2960