YEARLY HIGH
6.2513 LRD
YEARLY LOW
4.9686 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6958 LRD

2023 EGP to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the EGP to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 6.2513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 4.9686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2827 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4506 to the December average rate of 6.0916, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6.2513 was down 36.41% compared to the 2022 peak of 9.8310, 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 31,257 LRD
2022 Average 40,539 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 24,843 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,413.54 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

6.1874
5.0388
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to LRD 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 5.3529, compared to 6.0387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6858 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 1.0935 LRD (High: 6.2513 / Low: 5.1578). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0277 LRD (High: 6.0415 / Low: 6.0138).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0935
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0277

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3160 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3160

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 5.4506) against the same month in 2022 (average: 9.5045), the exchange rate shifted by -4.0539 (-42.65%).

2023 Avg (January) 5.4506
2022 Avg (January) 9.5045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.2513 5.1578 5.4506
February 5.2034 5.0204 5.1346
March 5.2841 4.9686 5.1767
April 5.3812 5.2422 5.2888
May 5.4742 5.3292 5.4146
June 5.8319 5.4740 5.6522
July 6.0360 5.8262 5.9498
August 6.0642 6.0095 6.0287
September 6.0415 6.0138 6.0310
October 6.0676 6.0159 6.0504
November 6.1181 6.0677 6.0805
December 6.1193 6.0649 6.0916