YEARLY HIGH
9.8001 PKR
YEARLY LOW
7.7582 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.9510 PKR

2019 EGP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the EGP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 30, valuing the pair at 9.8001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 7.7582.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0419 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.8018 to the December average rate of 9.6316, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 9.8001 was up 25.27% compared to the 2018 peak of 7.8230, 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 49,001 PKR
2018 Average 34,125 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 38,791 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,209.57 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

9.8333
7.6171
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to PKR 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 8.2886, compared to 9.6135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3248 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.2886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.6135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 1.0622 PKR (High: 9.8001 / Low: 8.7380). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0819 PKR (High: 9.6822 / Low: 9.6002).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.0622
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0819

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0605 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0605

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 9.2018) against the same month in 2018 (average: 6.6488), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5530 (+38.40%).

2019 Avg (June) 9.2018
2018 Avg (June) 6.6488

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.9219 7.7582 7.8018
February 7.9768 7.8464 7.9289
March 8.1296 7.9210 8.0462
April 8.2551 8.1029 8.2046
May 9.0154 8.2251 8.5485
June 9.8001 8.7380 9.2018
July 9.7208 9.4066 9.5965
August 9.7132 9.4732 9.6198
September 9.6559 9.4283 9.5593
October 9.6830 9.5717 9.6249
November 9.6822 9.6002 9.6486
December 9.6718 9.5881 9.6316