2016 EGP to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 EGP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the EGP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 158.3305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 60.7406.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 97.5899 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 153.3824 to the December average rate of 64.3697, the exchange rate registered a net change of -58.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 158.3305 was up 2.02% compared to the 2015 peak of 155.2028, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
EGP to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 140.6243, compared to 108.0291 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 32.5952 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 65.2826 KRW (High: 129.0638 / Low: 63.7812). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5528 KRW (High: 130.2635 / Low: 127.7107).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 48.7554 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 155.5309) against the same month in 2015 (average: 144.5185), the exchange rate shifted by +11.0124 (+7.62%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 155.1402 | 149.9365 | 153.3824 |
| February | 158.3305 | 152.9413 | 155.5309 |
| March | 157.4907 | 129.0439 | 141.5593 |
| April | 130.2635 | 127.7107 | 129.2379 |
| May | 134.3815 | 128.3894 | 132.3269 |
| June | 134.4005 | 129.4682 | 131.7085 |
| July | 130.6952 | 125.4804 | 128.5005 |
| August | 126.4864 | 123.4233 | 125.2047 |
| September | 126.9524 | 123.2010 | 125.0613 |
| October | 129.1186 | 123.9796 | 126.8971 |
| November | 129.0638 | 63.7812 | 78.1417 |
| December | 66.6593 | 60.7406 | 64.3697 |