2017 EGP to BSD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0635 BSD

YEARLY LOW

0.0524 BSD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0561 BSD

2017 EGP to BSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to BSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.0635. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.0524.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0111 BSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0537 to the December average rate of 0.0561, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0635 was down 50.43% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1281, 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 318 BSD

2016 Average 535 BSD

Yearly Trough Low 262 BSD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.37 BSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0597

0.0531

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to BSD 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 0.0559, compared to 0.0564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0559

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0104 BSD (High: 0.0635 / Low: 0.0531). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BSD (High: 0.0568 / Low: 0.0565).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0104

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.0591) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1277), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0686 (-53.69%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.0591

2016 Avg (February) 0.1277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0559	0.0524	0.0537
February	0.0635	0.0531	0.0591
March	0.0619	0.0548	0.0568
April	0.0560	0.0550	0.0553
May	0.0556	0.0552	0.0553
June	0.0556	0.0551	0.0552
July	0.0561	0.0552	0.0558
August	0.0567	0.0560	0.0563
September	0.0568	0.0565	0.0567
October	0.0568	0.0565	0.0567
November	0.0567	0.0563	0.0566
December	0.0566	0.0559	0.0561