YEARLY HIGH
29.0233 KZT
YEARLY LOW
23.5345 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.1888 KZT

2020 EGP to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 29.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 23.5345.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.4888 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.8559 to the December average rate of 26.8286, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 29.0233 was up 19.93% compared to the 2019 peak of 24.2005, 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 145,117 KZT
2019 Average 114,069 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 117,673 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,444.02 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

27.8416
23.4935
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to KZT 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 25.6005, compared to 26.7771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1766 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.6005
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.7771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.7899 KZT (High: 29.0233 / Low: 24.2335). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3428 KZT (High: 26.5193 / Low: 26.1765).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.7899
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3428

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.6693 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6693

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 26.6862) against the same month in 2019 (average: 21.7725), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9137 (+22.57%).

2020 Avg (March) 26.6862
2019 Avg (March) 21.7725

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.1338 23.5345 23.8559
February 24.2973 23.9509 24.0986
March 29.0233 24.2335 26.6862
April 28.5864 26.9650 27.4793
May 27.4076 26.0152 26.5761
June 25.5855 24.5225 24.9067
July 26.4058 25.2326 25.7917
August 26.5193 26.1765 26.3532
September 27.4668 26.3526 26.9338
October 27.6393 27.1760 27.3530
November 27.6773 27.0571 27.4020
December 27.1894 26.6151 26.8286