2026 EGP to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3203 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.2499 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2758 SCR

2026 EGP to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the EGP to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 0.3203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 0.2499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0703 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2980 to the December average rate of 0.2711, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3203 was down 0.11% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3206, 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 1,601 SCR

2025 Average 1,453 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 1,250 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 351.69 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3018

0.2565

JanuMarcMayJuly

EGP to SCR 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 0.2773, compared to 0.2713 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) 0.2773

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2713

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0395 SCR (High: 0.3159 / Low: 0.2764). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 SCR (High: 0.2623 / Low: 0.2562).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0395

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0197 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0197

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.2980) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2850), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0130 (+4.56%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.2980

2025 Avg (January) 0.2850

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3203	0.2813	0.2980
February	0.3159	0.2764	0.2930
March	0.2924	0.2567	0.2733
April	0.2893	0.2499	0.2699
May	0.2623	0.2562	0.2603
June	0.2834	0.2530	0.2694
July	0.2932	0.2619	0.2715
August	0.2827	0.2640	0.2711