2018 EGP to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

92.6719 CDF

YEARLY LOW

87.7639 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

90.9435 CDF

2018 EGP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 92.6719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 87.7639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9079 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 90.4559 to the December average rate of 90.7659, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 92.6719 was down 0.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 93.0563, 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 463,359 CDF

2017 Average 409,307 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 438,820 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,539.71 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

91.8810

90.2593

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 90.9822, compared to 90.9049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0773 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 90.9822

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 90.9049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 4.9079 CDF (High: 92.6719 / Low: 87.7639). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6375 CDF (High: 90.8395 / Low: 90.2020).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.9079

June Spread (Stable) ±0.6375

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6345 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6345

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 90.5935) against the same month in 2017 (average: 86.7879), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8056 (+4.38%).

2018 Avg (July) 90.5935

2017 Avg (July) 86.7879

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	91.3753	87.9976	90.4559
February	92.1682	90.5159	91.1503
March	92.1088	91.0536	91.7458
April	91.8808	90.9403	91.3906
May	91.7660	90.0820	90.7561
June	90.8395	90.2020	90.3945
July	92.6719	87.7639	90.5935
August	92.2703	90.3294	91.0080
September	92.2703	90.7112	91.4380
October	91.7383	89.9240	90.9271
November	91.8993	89.6671	90.6968
December	91.8021	89.8394	90.7659