2017 EGP to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8203 GMD

YEARLY LOW

2.2996 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5721 GMD

2017 EGP to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 2.8203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 2.2996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5207 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3382 to the December average rate of 2.6681, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.8203 was down 44.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.0677, 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 14,102 GMD

2016 Average 22,402 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 11,498 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,603.66 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.7170

2.3037

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to GMD 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 2.5137, compared to 2.6305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1169 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5137

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.5025 GMD (High: 2.8203 / Low: 2.3178). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0185 GMD (High: 2.6164 / Low: 2.5979).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5025

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0185

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0736 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0736

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 2.6139) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.0395), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4257 (-48.13%).

2017 Avg (February) 2.6139

2016 Avg (February) 5.0395

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4191	2.2996	2.3382
February	2.8203	2.3178	2.6139
March	2.7579	2.4562	2.5403
April	2.5259	2.4785	2.5020
May	2.5640	2.5108	2.5484
June	2.5649	2.5246	2.5393
July	2.5803	2.5412	2.5689
August	2.6158	2.5451	2.5868
September	2.6164	2.5979	2.6094
October	2.6956	2.6033	2.6676
November	2.6913	2.6722	2.6826
December	2.6821	2.6567	2.6681