YEARLY HIGH
7.2190 JPY
YEARLY LOW
5.9351 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.2962 JPY

2017 EGP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 7.2190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 5.9351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2839 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.1782 to the December average rate of 6.3401, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.2190 was down 53.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.4470, 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 36,095 JPY
2016 Average 58,134 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 29,675 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,419.44 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

6.7422
6.0361
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 6.2836, compared to 6.3088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.2836
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.3088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 1.2116 JPY (High: 7.2190 / Low: 6.0074). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0906 JPY (High: 6.3818 / Low: 6.2912).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.2116
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0906

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3240 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3240

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 6.6834) against the same month in 2016 (average: 14.6333), the exchange rate shifted by -7.9500 (-54.33%).

2017 Avg (February) 6.6834
2016 Avg (February) 14.6333

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.5135 5.9351 6.1782
February 7.2190 6.0074 6.6834
March 7.0642 6.0753 6.4189
April 6.1787 5.9598 6.0949
May 6.3128 6.1197 6.2020
June 6.2052 6.0405 6.1243
July 6.3792 6.1657 6.2667
August 6.2617 6.1388 6.1848
September 6.3932 6.1118 6.2753
October 6.4642 6.3442 6.3997
November 6.4727 6.2674 6.3863
December 6.3818 6.2912 6.3401