YEARLY HIGH
105.1382 CDF
YEARLY LOW
90.6884 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
98.4070 CDF

2019 EGP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the EGP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 105.1382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 90.6884.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.4498 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 91.4515 to the December average rate of 104.3396, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 105.1382 was up 13.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 92.6719, 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 525,691 CDF
2018 Average 454,707 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 453,442 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72,249.08 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

105.6284
90.1627
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 94.9003, compared to 101.9137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.0134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 94.9003
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.9137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 3.7207 CDF (High: 99.0392 / Low: 95.3186). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9298 CDF (High: 103.4462 / Low: 102.5164).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.7207
November Spread (Stable) ±0.9298

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 104.3396) against the same month in 2018 (average: 90.7659), the exchange rate shifted by +13.5737 (+14.95%).

2019 Avg (December) 104.3396
2018 Avg (December) 90.7659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 92.9885 90.6884 91.4515
February 93.8272 92.4341 93.2203
March 95.2669 93.1947 94.1974
April 95.7768 94.3260 94.9945
May 99.0392 95.3186 96.6268
June 99.6460 98.1541 98.9115
July 100.6130 99.2292 99.9561
August 100.6981 98.1450 100.0589
September 102.3333 100.2705 101.5622
October 103.2237 101.4224 102.4033
November 103.4462 102.5164 103.1622
December 105.1382 103.2887 104.3396