2017 EGP to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

93.0563 CDF

YEARLY LOW

62.9291 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

81.8257 CDF

2017 EGP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 93.0563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 62.9291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.1272 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.1676 to the December average rate of 88.5818, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 93.0563 was down 21.78% compared to the 2016 peak of 118.9650, 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 465,281 CDF

2016 Average 511,956 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 314,646 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 150,635.83 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

92.1789

62.7120

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to CDF 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 75.1076, compared to 88.5439 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.4363 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.1076

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 88.5439

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 17.0166 CDF (High: 82.9721 / Low: 65.9555). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8251 CDF (High: 89.3535 / Low: 88.5285).

February Spread (Volatile) ±17.0166

October Spread (Stable) ±0.8251

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.3185 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3185

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 89.7233) against the same month in 2016 (average: 110.0374), the exchange rate shifted by -20.3141 (-18.46%).

2017 Avg (August) 89.7233

2016 Avg (August) 110.0374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	67.6228	62.9291	65.1676
February	82.9721	65.9555	75.3127
March	81.2607	72.8449	75.5059
April	77.9200	74.6059	76.1992
May	79.3835	77.1982	78.1756
June	82.3880	79.3548	80.2846
July	90.9770	81.9862	86.7879
August	93.0563	86.9148	89.7233
September	88.7755	87.9182	88.4048
October	89.3535	88.5285	88.8246
November	89.8271	88.0397	88.9409
December	89.7580	87.4119	88.5818