YEARLY HIGH
11.4822 DJF
YEARLY LOW
10.9621 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2610 DJF

2020 EGP to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 11.4822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 10.9621.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5200 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1982 to the December average rate of 11.3470, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.4822 was up 3.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 11.1048, 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 57,411 DJF
2019 Average 52,975 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 54,811 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,600.23 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

11.4111
10.9768
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 11.2502, compared to 11.2718 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2502
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2718

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.2316 DJF (High: 11.4541 / Low: 11.2225). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0388 DJF (High: 11.3062 / Low: 11.2674).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2316
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0388

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2831 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2831

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 11.3498) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.2459), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1039 (+10.77%).

2020 Avg (March) 11.3498
2019 Avg (March) 10.2459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2902 11.0728 11.1982
February 11.4448 11.2455 11.3524
March 11.4822 11.2871 11.3498
April 11.3062 11.2674 11.2915
May 11.4541 11.2225 11.2961
June 11.1734 10.9621 11.0130
July 11.1738 11.0385 11.1218
August 11.2318 11.1259 11.1700
September 11.3151 11.2118 11.2836
October 11.3752 11.2955 11.3333
November 11.4229 11.3149 11.3749
December 11.4284 11.2889 11.3470