2021 EGP to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2406 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.2368 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2390 SAR

2021 EGP to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EGP to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.2406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.2368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2387 to the December average rate of 0.2388, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2406 was down 0.61% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2421, 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 1,203 SAR

2020 Average 1,187 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,184 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.25 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2395

0.2385

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EGP to SAR 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 0.2391, compared to 0.2388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2391

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0030 SAR (High: 0.2398 / Low: 0.2368). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SAR (High: 0.2390 / Low: 0.2386).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 0.2394) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2392), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.09%).

2021 Avg (February) 0.2394

2020 Avg (February) 0.2392

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2398	0.2368	0.2387
February	0.2406	0.2384	0.2394
March	0.2398	0.2379	0.2389
April	0.2401	0.2384	0.2390
May	0.2396	0.2390	0.2394
June	0.2398	0.2390	0.2394
July	0.2394	0.2387	0.2391
August	0.2390	0.2386	0.2389
September	0.2391	0.2385	0.2388
October	0.2389	0.2383	0.2387
November	0.2390	0.2381	0.2386
December	0.2392	0.2382	0.2388