2012 EGP to SHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1082 SHP

YEARLY LOW

0.0975 SHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1040 SHP

2012 EGP to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.1082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0107 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1068 to the December average rate of 0.1006, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1082 was down 2.86% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1114, 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 541 SHP

2011 Average 525 SHP

Yearly Trough Low 488 SHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.47 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1074

0.1000

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EGP to SHP 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 0.1050, compared to 0.1029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1050

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1029

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0050 SHP (High: 0.1071 / Low: 0.1021). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 SHP (High: 0.1027 / Low: 0.1013).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1068) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1091), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-2.13%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1068

2011 Avg (January) 0.1091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1082	0.1051	0.1068
February	0.1057	0.1037	0.1048
March	0.1060	0.1036	0.1047
April	0.1046	0.1019	0.1035
May	0.1071	0.1021	0.1040
June	0.1080	0.1053	0.1064
July	0.1068	0.1047	0.1057
August	0.1060	0.1033	0.1047
September	0.1032	0.1009	0.1018
October	0.1027	0.1013	0.1020
November	0.1034	0.1015	0.1026
December	0.1021	0.0975	0.1006