YEARLY HIGH
451.5800 PYG
YEARLY LOW
402.2679 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
428.0674 PYG

2020 EGP to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 451.5800. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 402.2679.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.3121 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 409.3830 to the December average rate of 443.3497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 451.5800 was up 11.63% compared to the 2019 peak of 404.5393, 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 2,257,900 PYG
2019 Average 1,857,784 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 2,011,340 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 246,560.53 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

453.4330
405.3785
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to PYG 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 414.7158, compared to 441.4191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 26.7032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 414.7158
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 441.4191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 21.7455 PYG (High: 449.7252 / Low: 427.9797). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2035 PYG (High: 451.5800 / Low: 446.3765).

December Spread (Volatile) ±21.7455
November Spread (Stable) ±5.2035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 6.0788 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.0788

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 449.4284) against the same month in 2019 (average: 399.9548), the exchange rate shifted by +49.4736 (+12.37%).

2020 Avg (November) 449.4284
2019 Avg (November) 399.9548

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 413.8659 402.2679 409.3830
February 420.4464 410.7101 416.0090
March 422.8873 414.6027 418.5861
April 418.4595 406.5747 412.6871
May 420.1813 412.2437 417.1019
June 420.8940 409.4845 414.5279
July 435.6810 422.0026 430.4440
August 440.0578 433.1403 436.1870
September 443.9172 438.1851 442.5111
October 448.7947 443.1286 446.5942
November 451.5800 446.3765 449.4284
December 449.7252 427.9797 443.3497