2017 EGP to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8357 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.6901 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7473 LSL

2017 EGP to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.8357. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.6901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1456 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7271 to the December average rate of 0.7382, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8357 was down 61.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1534, 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 4,178 LSL

2016 Average 7,920 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 3,450 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 727.91 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8074

0.7027

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 0.7384, compared to 0.7561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7384

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.1225 LSL (High: 0.8357 / Low: 0.7131). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 LSL (High: 0.7247 / Low: 0.7027).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1225

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0605 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0605

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.7810) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.0172), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2362 (-61.28%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.7810

2016 Avg (February) 2.0172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7608	0.7015	0.7271
February	0.8357	0.7131	0.7810
March	0.8078	0.6901	0.7333
April	0.7747	0.7113	0.7453
May	0.7547	0.7115	0.7323
June	0.7247	0.7027	0.7115
July	0.7531	0.7172	0.7323
August	0.7590	0.7340	0.7459
September	0.7702	0.7283	0.7453
October	0.8046	0.7561	0.7762
November	0.8218	0.7724	0.7987
December	0.7789	0.6911	0.7382