YEARLY HIGH
44.1339 MRO
YEARLY LOW
18.2561 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.4906 MRO

2016 EGP to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 44.1339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 18.2561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.8779 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.7365 to the December average rate of 19.4680, the exchange rate registered a net change of -54.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 44.1339 was up 2.82% compared to the 2015 peak of 42.9234, 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 220,670 MRO
2015 Average 200,679 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 91,280 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129,389.29 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

46.0679
17.0498
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to MRO 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 41.0143, compared to 33.9669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.0475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.0143
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.9669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 20.3266 MRO (High: 40.2450 / Low: 19.9184). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2564 MRO (High: 40.2624 / Low: 40.0060).

November Spread (Volatile) ±20.3266
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2564

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 16.1236 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.1236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 41.0470) against the same month in 2015 (average: 39.0613), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9857 (+5.08%).

2016 Avg (March) 41.0470
2015 Avg (March) 39.0613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.9921 39.4305 42.7365
February 43.8978 42.0442 43.6497
March 44.1339 38.4820 41.0470
April 39.1708 38.5351 38.9335
May 40.1453 38.6198 39.6231
June 40.3726 39.9840 40.0962
July 40.2084 39.8406 39.9858
August 40.2421 39.8696 40.0379
September 40.2624 40.0060 40.0977
October 40.2946 39.9144 40.1677
November 40.2450 19.9184 24.0442
December 20.0640 18.2561 19.4680