YEARLY HIGH
13.9062 JPY
YEARLY LOW
12.6213 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.1521 JPY

2012 EGP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 13.9062. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 12.6213.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2849 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7452 to the December average rate of 13.6013, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 13.9062 was down 3.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 14.3716, 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 69,531 JPY
2011 Average 67,057 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 63,107 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,424.38 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

13.7620
12.6528
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to JPY 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 13.2013, compared to 13.1030 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0984 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.2013
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.1030

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.7930 JPY (High: 13.4144 / Low: 12.6213). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2157 JPY (High: 12.9319 / Low: 12.7162).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7930
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2157

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2756 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2756

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 13.6013) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.9258), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6755 (+5.23%).

2012 Avg (December) 13.6013
2011 Avg (December) 12.9258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.9018 12.6512 12.7452
February 13.4144 12.6213 13.0165
March 13.8701 13.4125 13.6695
April 13.7367 13.2473 13.4698
May 13.2964 12.9869 13.1942
June 13.2930 12.9267 13.1127
July 13.1898 12.8617 13.0276
August 13.0961 12.8401 12.9438
September 12.9319 12.7162 12.8254
October 13.1375 12.7912 12.9501
November 13.5681 12.9833 13.2695
December 13.9062 13.3986 13.6013