YEARLY HIGH
4.8854 INR
YEARLY LOW
4.4358 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6888 INR

2020 EGP to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 4.8854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 4.4358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4496 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4830 to the December average rate of 4.6948, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.8854 was up 9.28% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.4705, 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 24,427 INR
2019 Average 20,963 INR
Yearly Trough Low 22,179 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,248.09 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.8701
4.4478
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to INR 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 4.6876, compared to 4.6900 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6876
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6900

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2347 INR (High: 4.8619 / Low: 4.6273). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0738 INR (High: 4.7874 / Low: 4.7136).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2347
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0738

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1172 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1172

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 4.8349) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.0243), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8107 (+20.14%).

2020 Avg (April) 4.8349
2019 Avg (April) 4.0243

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5291 4.4358 4.4830
February 4.6300 4.5004 4.5649
March 4.8619 4.6273 4.7517
April 4.8854 4.7789 4.8349
May 4.8801 4.7595 4.8042
June 4.7388 4.6458 4.6870
July 4.7202 4.6312 4.6796
August 4.7071 4.6086 4.6799
September 4.6887 4.6024 4.6602
October 4.7641 4.6434 4.6832
November 4.7874 4.7136 4.7423
December 4.7279 4.6420 4.6948