YEARLY HIGH
1.4226 LSL
YEARLY LOW
1.1016 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2180 LSL

2011 EGP to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the EGP to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 1.4226. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 1.1016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3210 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1881 to the December average rate of 1.3597, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.4226 was up 0.65% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.4134, 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 7,113 LSL
2010 Average 6,501 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 5,508 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,604.90 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.3840
1.1086
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to LSL 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 1.1666, compared to 1.2695 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1666
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2695

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1504 LSL (High: 1.3263 / Low: 1.1759). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0265 LSL (High: 1.1568 / Low: 1.1303).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1504
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0265

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0549 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0549

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 1.3611) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.2095), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1516 (+12.53%).

2011 Avg (November) 1.3611
2010 Avg (November) 1.2095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2260 1.1381 1.1881
February 1.2417 1.1839 1.2227
March 1.1952 1.1408 1.1679
April 1.1515 1.1125 1.1316
May 1.1806 1.1016 1.1500
June 1.1568 1.1303 1.1394
July 1.1670 1.1256 1.1392
August 1.2169 1.1234 1.1879
September 1.3263 1.1759 1.2453
October 1.3533 1.2954 1.3238
November 1.4226 1.3200 1.3611
December 1.3969 1.3356 1.3597