YEARLY HIGH
0.0851 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0754 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0812 SGD

2019 EGP to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the EGP to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 0.0851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0097 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0759 to the December average rate of 0.0843, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0851 was up 10.00% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0774, 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 426 SGD
2018 Average 379 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 377 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48.47 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0853
0.0750
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to SGD 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 0.0786, compared to 0.0838 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0786
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0838

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0031 SGD (High: 0.0823 / Low: 0.0792). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 SGD (High: 0.0848 / Low: 0.0841).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2019: 0.0844) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0771), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0073 (+9.52%).

2019 Avg (October) 0.0844
2018 Avg (October) 0.0771

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0767 0.0754 0.0759
February 0.0774 0.0765 0.0770
March 0.0784 0.0773 0.0779
April 0.0794 0.0780 0.0786
May 0.0823 0.0792 0.0805
June 0.0822 0.0809 0.0815
July 0.0831 0.0811 0.0820
August 0.0842 0.0831 0.0836
September 0.0849 0.0837 0.0842
October 0.0851 0.0838 0.0844
November 0.0848 0.0841 0.0844
December 0.0849 0.0839 0.0843