YEARLY HIGH
0.1723 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1573 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1647 CAD

2012 EGP to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 0.1723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0151 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1679 to the December average rate of 0.1608, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1723 was down 2.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1772, 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 862 CAD
2011 Average 832 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 786 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.27 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1710
0.1596
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to CAD 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 0.1666, compared to 0.1628 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1666
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1628

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0075 CAD (High: 0.1707 / Low: 0.1631). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 CAD (High: 0.1643 / Low: 0.1623).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.1700) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1643), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+3.47%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.1700
2011 Avg (June) 0.1643

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1701 0.1656 0.1679
February 0.1662 0.1638 0.1653
March 0.1658 0.1634 0.1646
April 0.1663 0.1625 0.1644
May 0.1707 0.1631 0.1672
June 0.1723 0.1682 0.1700
July 0.1685 0.1650 0.1671
August 0.1654 0.1618 0.1633
September 0.1622 0.1590 0.1606
October 0.1639 0.1604 0.1618
November 0.1643 0.1623 0.1634
December 0.1626 0.1573 0.1608