2017 EGP to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4940 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.4125 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4385 SBD

2017 EGP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.4940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.4125.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0815 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4219 to the December average rate of 0.4365, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4940 was down 53.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0522, 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 2,470 SBD

2016 Average 4,239 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 2,063 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 407.29 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4641

0.4181

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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 0.4378, compared to 0.4392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4378

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0794 SBD (High: 0.4940 / Low: 0.4146). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 SBD (High: 0.4449 / Low: 0.4407).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0794

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.0189 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.4603) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0373), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5771 (-55.63%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.4603

2016 Avg (February) 1.0373

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4392	0.4125	0.4219
February	0.4940	0.4146	0.4603
March	0.4810	0.4258	0.4413
April	0.4387	0.4292	0.4327
May	0.4403	0.4317	0.4355
June	0.4396	0.4296	0.4351
July	0.4411	0.4332	0.4368
August	0.4422	0.4292	0.4362
September	0.4445	0.4375	0.4400
October	0.4449	0.4407	0.4426
November	0.4490	0.4411	0.4432
December	0.4430	0.4328	0.4365