2012 EGP to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6040 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.5758 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5999 QAR

2012 EGP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.5758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0281 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6030 to the December average rate of 0.5911, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6040 was down 3.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6284, 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 3,020 QAR

2011 Average 3,062 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,879 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 140.52 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6045

0.5899

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to QAR 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 0.6029, compared to 0.5968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6029

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.0198 QAR (High: 0.5956 / Low: 0.5758). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 QAR (High: 0.6036 / Low: 0.6028).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0198

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.6030) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6261), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0232 (-3.70%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.6030

2011 Avg (January) 0.6261

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6040	0.6023	0.6030
February	0.6038	0.6029	0.6033
March	0.6036	0.6028	0.6032
April	0.6035	0.6021	0.6030
May	0.6037	0.6021	0.6027
June	0.6036	0.6005	0.6022
July	0.6017	0.5994	0.6005
August	0.6015	0.5966	0.5988
September	0.5990	0.5949	0.5973
October	0.5977	0.5957	0.5969
November	0.5980	0.5953	0.5965
December	0.5956	0.5758	0.5911