YEARLY HIGH
0.0843 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0686 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0729 CAD

2017 EGP to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.0843. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.0686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0156 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0710 to the December average rate of 0.0716, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0843 was down 54.81% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1864, 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 421 CAD
2016 Average 710 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 343 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.21 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0783
0.0689
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 0.0746, compared to 0.0711 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0746
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0711

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0150 CAD (High: 0.0843 / Low: 0.0693). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 CAD (High: 0.0730 / Low: 0.0718).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0150
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.0775) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1761), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0985 (-55.97%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.0775
2016 Avg (February) 0.1761

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0743 0.0692 0.0710
February 0.0843 0.0693 0.0775
March 0.0829 0.0731 0.0760
April 0.0757 0.0730 0.0744
May 0.0760 0.0740 0.0752
June 0.0751 0.0715 0.0735
July 0.0726 0.0695 0.0709
August 0.0718 0.0703 0.0710
September 0.0707 0.0686 0.0697
October 0.0730 0.0706 0.0714
November 0.0730 0.0718 0.0722
December 0.0723 0.0707 0.0716