YEARLY HIGH
2.5459 ETB
YEARLY LOW
1.1435 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8100 ETB

2024 EGP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the EGP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 2.5459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 1.1435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4024 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8267 to the December average rate of 2.5046, the exchange rate registered a net change of 37.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 2.5459 was up 17.38% compared to the 2023 peak of 2.1689, 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 12,730 ETB
2023 Average 8,936 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 5,718 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,012.08 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

2.6360
1.0589
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to ETB 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 1.4263, compared to 2.1938 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7675 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4263
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1938

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 0.6966 ETB (High: 1.8401 / Low: 1.1435). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0159 ETB (High: 1.8368 / Low: 1.8209).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6966
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5412 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5412

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 2.4832) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.8049), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6783 (+37.58%).

2024 Avg (November) 2.4832
2023 Avg (November) 1.8049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8334 1.8171 1.8267
February 1.8368 1.8209 1.8320
March 1.8401 1.1435 1.2908
April 1.2054 1.1698 1.1903
May 1.2330 1.1894 1.2126
June 1.2196 1.1905 1.2054
July 1.5530 1.1881 1.2091
August 2.3151 1.6187 2.1045
September 2.4705 2.2707 2.3835
October 2.5048 2.4369 2.4776
November 2.5459 2.4497 2.4832
December 2.5412 2.4399 2.5046