2018 EGP to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.2626 MRO

YEARLY LOW

11.6156 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.9568 MRO

2018 EGP to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 20.2626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 11.6156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.6470 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.0479 to the December average rate of 19.9325, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 20.2626 was down 11.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 22.8439, 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 101,313 MRO

2017 Average 100,994 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 58,078 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,235.10 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

20.2559

19.3230

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 20.0616, compared to 19.8519 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.0616

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.8519

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 8.3716 MRO (High: 19.9871 / Low: 11.6156). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1045 MRO (High: 19.9743 / Low: 19.8698).

October Spread (Volatile) ±8.3716

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5687 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5687

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 20.1781) against the same month in 2017 (average: 20.4016), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2235 (-1.10%).

2018 Avg (March) 20.1781

2017 Avg (March) 20.4016

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	20.1240	19.9476	20.0479
February	20.1603	20.0418	20.1120
March	20.2626	20.1076	20.1781
April	20.2220	19.9311	20.1197
May	20.1917	19.8247	19.9950
June	19.9960	19.8598	19.9172
July	20.0312	19.8432	19.9072
August	20.0590	19.8753	19.9523
September	20.0702	19.8913	19.9694
October	19.9871	11.6156	19.4007
November	20.0923	19.8785	19.9492
December	19.9743	19.8698	19.9325