2013 EGP to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5740 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.5178 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5299 QAR

2013 EGP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.5740. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 0.5178.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0562 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5557 to the December average rate of 0.5276, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5740 was down 4.96% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6040, 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 2,870 QAR

2012 Average 2,999 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,589 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 280.79 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5593

0.5160

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 0.5344, compared to 0.5254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5344

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5254

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0308 QAR (High: 0.5740 / Low: 0.5432). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 QAR (High: 0.5286 / Low: 0.5281).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0308

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0143 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0143

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.5557) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6030), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0473 (-7.84%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.5557

2012 Avg (January) 0.6030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5740	0.5432	0.5557
February	0.5433	0.5399	0.5414
March	0.5403	0.5328	0.5370
April	0.5358	0.5251	0.5293
May	0.5250	0.5208	0.5227
June	0.5214	0.5184	0.5203
July	0.5207	0.5178	0.5196
August	0.5218	0.5201	0.5210
September	0.5291	0.5208	0.5271
October	0.5286	0.5281	0.5284
November	0.5293	0.5275	0.5285
December	0.5293	0.5237	0.5276