YEARLY HIGH
0.2110 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.1855 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1986 PEN

2019 EGP to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the EGP to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 0.2110. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 0.1855.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0255 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1870 to the December average rate of 0.2084, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2110 was up 11.05% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1900, 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 1,055 PEN
2018 Average 923 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 928 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 127.33 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2111
0.1848
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to PEN 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 0.1921, compared to 0.2052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0131 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1921
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0096 PEN (High: 0.2018 / Low: 0.1923). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 PEN (High: 0.1903 / Low: 0.1884).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0096
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.2089) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1885), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0204 (+10.80%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.2089
2018 Avg (November) 0.1885

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1907 0.1855 0.1870
February 0.1903 0.1884 0.1890
March 0.1917 0.1888 0.1902
April 0.1941 0.1898 0.1915
May 0.2018 0.1923 0.1957
June 0.2018 0.1968 0.1989
July 0.1994 0.1970 0.1982
August 0.2056 0.1999 0.2039
September 0.2074 0.2020 0.2048
October 0.2082 0.2053 0.2068
November 0.2110 0.2068 0.2089
December 0.2107 0.2065 0.2084