YEARLY HIGH
0.1485 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.1254 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1361 CNY

2026 EGP to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the EGP to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 0.1485. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 0.1254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0231 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1476 to the December average rate of 0.1311, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1485 was down 1.82% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1513, 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 743 CNY
2025 Average 730 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 627 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115.52 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1495
0.1273
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

EGP to CNY 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 0.1361, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1361 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1361
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0172 CNY (High: 0.1437 / Low: 0.1264). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 CNY (High: 0.1484 / Low: 0.1461).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0172
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0134 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.1465) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1438), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+1.85%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.1465
2025 Avg (February) 0.1438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1484 0.1461 0.1476
February 0.1485 0.1427 0.1465
March 0.1437 0.1264 0.1331
April 0.1318 0.1254 0.1292
May 0.1298 0.1273 0.1293
June 0.1345 0.1291 0.1311