2018 EGP to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9703 MDL

YEARLY LOW

0.9232 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9436 MDL

2018 EGP to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.9703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 0.9232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0471 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9574 to the December average rate of 0.9589, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9703 was down 23.57% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.2696, 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 4,852 MDL

2017 Average 5,176 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 4,616 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 235.48 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9617

0.9277

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to MDL 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 0.9423, compared to 0.9449 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9423

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9449

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0280 MDL (High: 0.9703 / Low: 0.9423). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0123 MDL (High: 0.9613 / Low: 0.9490).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0280

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0123

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0138 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.9574) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.0773), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1199 (-11.13%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.9574

2017 Avg (January) 1.0773

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9703	0.9423	0.9574
February	0.9553	0.9366	0.9436
March	0.9482	0.9325	0.9400
April	0.9390	0.9250	0.9309
May	0.9501	0.9255	0.9374
June	0.9508	0.9384	0.9444
July	0.9439	0.9263	0.9343
August	0.9417	0.9232	0.9306
September	0.9496	0.9307	0.9397
October	0.9613	0.9426	0.9500
November	0.9613	0.9490	0.9561
December	0.9661	0.9466	0.9589