YEARLY HIGH
29.8075 DJF
YEARLY LOW
28.1162 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.3747 DJF

2012 EGP to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 29.8075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 28.1162.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6913 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.5328 to the December average rate of 28.8592, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 29.8075 was down 2.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 30.6833, 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 149,038 DJF
2011 Average 149,526 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 140,581 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,456.62 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

29.6991
28.7829
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to DJF 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 29.5878, compared to 29.1616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.5878
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.1616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 1.0766 DJF (High: 29.1928 / Low: 28.1162). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1830 DJF (High: 29.6560 / Low: 29.4730).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.0766
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1830

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2815 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2815

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 29.6227) against the same month in 2011 (average: 29.8386), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2159 (-0.72%).

2012 Avg (April) 29.6227
2011 Avg (April) 29.8386

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.6560 29.4730 29.5328
February 29.7133 29.4946 29.5609
March 29.7367 29.5155 29.6009
April 29.8075 29.4889 29.6227
May 29.7403 29.4721 29.6191
June 29.7358 29.4607 29.5907
July 29.4422 29.2242 29.3379
August 29.3607 29.1681 29.2692
September 29.3317 29.1303 29.2047
October 29.3026 29.0654 29.1581
November 29.3358 29.0500 29.1407
December 29.1928 28.1162 28.8592