YEARLY HIGH
1.0728 SBD
YEARLY LOW
1.0088 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0322 SBD

2014 EGP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the EGP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 1.0728. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 31, dropping to 1.0088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0639 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0362 to the December average rate of 1.0581, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.0728 was down 4.09% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.1185, 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 5,364 SBD
2013 Average 5,205 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 5,044 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 319.72 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.0627
1.0069
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to SBD 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 1.0351, compared to 1.0292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0351
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0310 SBD (High: 1.0728 / Low: 1.0418). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 SBD (High: 1.0451 / Low: 1.0423).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0310
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0168 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0168

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 1.0581) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.0421), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0160 (+1.53%).

2014 Avg (December) 1.0581
2013 Avg (December) 1.0421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0443 1.0335 1.0362
February 1.0453 1.0417 1.0436
March 1.0451 1.0423 1.0440
April 1.0439 1.0391 1.0415
May 1.0435 1.0200 1.0311
June 1.0227 1.0092 1.0142
July 1.0211 1.0091 1.0122
August 1.0164 1.0088 1.0115
September 1.0332 1.0092 1.0205
October 1.0375 1.0275 1.0326
November 1.0471 1.0301 1.0406
December 1.0728 1.0418 1.0581