2013 EGP to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2695 BWP

YEARLY LOW

1.1628 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2213 BWP

2013 EGP to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 1.2695. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 5, dropping to 1.1628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1067 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2101 to the December average rate of 1.2611, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.2695 was down 3.75% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3190, 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 6,347 BWP

2012 Average 6,291 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 5,814 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 533.37 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.2685

1.1798

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to BWP 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 1.2032, compared to 1.2394 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0361 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2032

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2394

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0795 BWP (High: 1.2423 / Low: 1.1628). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0123 BWP (High: 1.2189 / Low: 1.2066).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0795

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0123

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0246 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.2611) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2746), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0135 (-1.06%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.2611

2012 Avg (December) 1.2746

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2254	1.1955	1.2101
February	1.1995	1.1830	1.1913
March	1.2189	1.2066	1.2118
April	1.2119	1.1675	1.1872
May	1.2423	1.1628	1.1908
June	1.2431	1.2131	1.2282
July	1.2450	1.2077	1.2234
August	1.2535	1.2119	1.2299
September	1.2630	1.2132	1.2385
October	1.2418	1.2184	1.2301
November	1.2686	1.2435	1.2532
December	1.2695	1.2525	1.2611