YEARLY HIGH
11.3657 DJF
YEARLY LOW
9.4177 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.0380 DJF

2017 EGP to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 11.3657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 9.4177.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9480 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5969 to the December average rate of 10.0355, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.3657 was down 50.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 22.7537, 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 56,829 DJF
2016 Average 95,073 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 47,089 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,739.81 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.6815
9.4983
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 9.9996, compared to 10.0764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0768 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9996
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.0764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 1.8673 DJF (High: 11.3657 / Low: 9.4984). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0504 DJF (High: 10.1607 / Low: 10.1103).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.8673
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0504

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4218 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4218

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 10.5829) against the same month in 2016 (average: 22.6842), the exchange rate shifted by -12.1013 (-53.35%).

2017 Avg (February) 10.5829
2016 Avg (February) 22.6842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.9490 9.4177 9.5969
February 11.3657 9.4984 10.5829
March 11.0793 9.8023 10.1611
April 10.0134 9.8333 9.8947
May 9.9397 9.8662 9.8872
June 9.9444 9.8381 9.8744
July 10.0157 9.8632 9.9757
August 10.1349 9.9924 10.0582
September 10.1630 10.0916 10.1297
October 10.1607 10.1103 10.1347
November 10.1521 10.0704 10.1246
December 10.1154 9.9972 10.0355