2018 EGP to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

51.2120 KPW

YEARLY LOW

50.0918 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

50.5447 KPW

2018 EGP to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 51.2120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 50.0918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1202 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.8423 to the December average rate of 50.2501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 51.2120 was down 10.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 57.1613, 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 256,060 KPW

2017 Average 252,553 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 250,459 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,600.91 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

51.1417

50.1690

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to KPW 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 50.7892, compared to 50.3001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4891 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.7892

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.3001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.9183 KPW (High: 51.1073 / Low: 50.1890). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2077 KPW (High: 50.3623 / Low: 50.1546).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.9183

October Spread (Stable) ±0.2077

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 0.3509 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3509

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 51.0607) against the same month in 2017 (average: 51.1192), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0585 (-0.11%).

2018 Avg (March) 51.0607

2017 Avg (March) 51.1192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	51.0002	50.6742	50.8423
February	51.0233	50.8015	50.9317
March	51.2120	50.9771	51.0607
April	51.1713	50.7500	50.9347
May	51.1073	50.1890	50.5839
June	50.6227	50.2779	50.3820
July	50.5448	50.2274	50.3187
August	50.5689	50.2372	50.3546
September	50.5689	50.1463	50.3195
October	50.3623	50.1546	50.2657
November	50.6529	50.1139	50.2921
December	50.3553	50.0918	50.2501