YEARLY HIGH
2701.3414 IRR
YEARLY LOW
1673.3980 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2245.8741 IRR

2022 EGP to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the EGP to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 2701.3414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 1673.3980.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1027.9434 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2688.4635 to the December average rate of 1691.9704, the exchange rate registered a net change of -37.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2701.3414 was up 0.01% compared to the 2021 peak of 2701.0816, 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 13,506,707 IRR
2021 Average 13,428,659 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 8,366,990 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,139,716.94 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2788.1129
1592.3210
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 2463.1956, compared to 2028.5527 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 434.6429 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2463.1956
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2028.5527

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 422.1264 IRR (High: 2701.3414 / Low: 2279.2151). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6912 IRR (High: 2692.5764 / Low: 2683.8852).

March Spread (Volatile) ±422.1264
January Spread (Stable) ±8.6912

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 372.9540 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -372.9540

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 2551.6828) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2681.3731), the exchange rate shifted by -129.6904 (-4.84%).

2022 Avg (March) 2551.6828
2021 Avg (March) 2681.3731

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2692.5764 2683.8852 2688.4635
February 2693.1413 2677.7631 2687.3549
March 2701.3414 2279.2151 2551.6828
April 2321.9729 2272.3610 2296.1070
May 2319.9571 2273.0003 2295.0346
June 2275.3129 2249.8044 2260.5307
July 2253.5764 2232.8734 2241.3993
August 2231.3902 2199.2446 2210.3239
September 2203.2193 2158.4677 2184.0098
October 2167.5655 1753.6343 2108.2833
November 1769.8047 1720.3355 1735.3293
December 1727.4234 1673.3980 1691.9704