YEARLY HIGH
2.4361 MXN
YEARLY LOW
1.0320 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9845 MXN

2016 EGP to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 2.4361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 1.0320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4041 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3023 to the December average rate of 1.1159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -51.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.4361 was up 9.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.2190, 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 12,181 MXN
2015 Average 10,292 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 5,160 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,020.61 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.4812
0.9918
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to MXN 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 2.1469, compared to 1.8221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3247 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1469
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.1401 MXN (High: 2.1722 / Low: 1.0320). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0596 MXN (High: 2.1257 / Low: 2.0662).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1401
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0596

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7896 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7896

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 2.3571) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.9583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3988 (+20.37%).

2016 Avg (February) 2.3571
2015 Avg (February) 1.9583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3831 2.1961 2.3023
February 2.4361 2.3133 2.3571
March 2.2940 1.9456 2.1064
April 2.0100 1.9347 1.9698
May 2.0830 1.9348 2.0423
June 2.1524 2.0523 2.1033
July 2.1257 2.0662 2.0924
August 2.1339 2.0372 2.0825
September 2.2380 2.0660 2.1635
October 2.1858 2.0881 2.1340
November 2.1722 1.0320 1.3444
December 1.1634 1.0419 1.1159