2018 EGP to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2457.7462 IRR

YEARLY LOW

2006.0762 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2283.4483 IRR

2018 EGP to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 27, valuing the pair at 2457.7462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2006.0762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 451.6699 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2036.1490 to the December average rate of 2359.2677, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2457.7462 was up 19.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 2058.5183, 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 12,288,731 IRR

2017 Average 9,275,494 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 10,030,381 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,258,349.72 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2462.7528

1997.3669

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to IRR 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 2172.5838, compared to 2394.3128 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 221.7289 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2172.5838

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2394.3128

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 271.8079 IRR (High: 2377.5679 / Low: 2105.7600). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.2056 IRR (High: 2425.2439 / Low: 2405.0383).

May Spread (Volatile) ±271.8079

September Spread (Stable) ±20.2056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 38.6767 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -38.6767

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 2419.7017) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1820.0136), the exchange rate shifted by +599.6880 (+32.95%).

2018 Avg (July) 2419.7017

2017 Avg (July) 1820.0136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2090.0383	2006.0762	2036.1490
February	2111.9086	2087.8679	2097.4822
March	2137.9893	2113.8145	2127.3787
April	2137.3710	2111.9346	2122.9089
May	2377.5679	2105.7600	2280.2469
June	2385.6198	2356.5804	2371.3374
July	2457.7462	2379.5833	2419.7017
August	2456.9921	2409.3236	2423.9706
September	2425.2439	2405.0383	2413.4822
October	2409.8991	2369.6852	2374.8054
November	2391.6143	2366.2748	2374.6489
December	2376.1994	2343.4630	2359.2677