2026 EGP to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5776 GMD

YEARLY LOW

1.3441 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4566 GMD

2026 EGP to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the EGP to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 1.5776. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 1.3441.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2335 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5560 to the December average rate of 1.4492, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.5776 was up 0.53% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.5692, 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 7,888 GMD

2025 Average 7,335 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 6,720 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,167.39 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.5728

1.3712

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 1.4566, compared to 1.4566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4566

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.1688 GMD (High: 1.5188 / Low: 1.3500). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0169 GMD (High: 1.4590 / Low: 1.4421).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1688

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0169

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1360 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1360

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 1.5531) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.4219), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1312 (+9.23%).

2026 Avg (February) 1.5531

2025 Avg (February) 1.4219

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5735	1.5433	1.5560
February	1.5776	1.5122	1.5531
March	1.5188	1.3500	1.4171
April	1.4241	1.3441	1.3880
May	1.3979	1.3609	1.3880
June	1.4942	1.3833	1.4371
July	1.5054	1.4267	1.4640
August	1.4590	1.4421	1.4492