YEARLY HIGH
0.0403 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.0395 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0398 JOD

2018 EGP to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.0403. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 0.0395.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0401 to the December average rate of 0.0396, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0403 was down 10.42% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0450, 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 202 JOD
2017 Average 199 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 198 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.18 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0403
0.0396
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to JOD 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 0.0400, compared to 0.0397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0400
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0007 JOD (High: 0.0403 / Low: 0.0396). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 JOD (High: 0.0397 / Low: 0.0395).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0402) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0403), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.09%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0402
2017 Avg (March) 0.0403

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0402 0.0400 0.0401
February 0.0402 0.0400 0.0401
March 0.0403 0.0402 0.0402
April 0.0403 0.0400 0.0402
May 0.0403 0.0396 0.0399
June 0.0399 0.0396 0.0397
July 0.0398 0.0396 0.0397
August 0.0399 0.0396 0.0397
September 0.0399 0.0395 0.0397
October 0.0397 0.0395 0.0396
November 0.0399 0.0395 0.0396
December 0.0397 0.0395 0.0396