YEARLY HIGH
163.1949 SOS
YEARLY LOW
98.7750 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
128.7812 SOS

2014 EGP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the EGP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 163.1949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 98.7750.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.4199 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.7412 to the December average rate of 102.2006, the exchange rate registered a net change of -35.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 163.1949 was down 35.39% compared to the 2013 peak of 252.5679, 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 815,975 SOS
2013 Average 1,024,265 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 493,875 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 322,099.56 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

164.3952
96.5465
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to SOS 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 144.4552, compared to 113.1072 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 31.3480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 144.4552
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 113.1072

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 10.2193 SOS (High: 129.0685 / Low: 118.8492). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3160 SOS (High: 119.3498 / Low: 117.0337).

July Spread (Volatile) ±10.2193
August Spread (Stable) ±2.3160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 8.0894 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.0894

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 158.7412) against the same month in 2013 (average: 244.0799), the exchange rate shifted by -85.3387 (-34.96%).

2014 Avg (January) 158.7412
2013 Avg (January) 244.0799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 163.1949 155.6172 158.7412
February 156.3816 150.1203 153.5540
March 150.1289 141.3650 146.1837
April 142.6501 138.7783 140.4316
May 139.4257 132.3226 136.9201
June 133.1235 128.5710 130.9008
July 129.0685 118.8492 126.1181
August 119.3498 117.0337 118.0287
September 117.7304 108.1529 114.8153
October 109.7900 107.2699 109.0612
November 110.2769 104.5125 108.4193
December 105.2120 98.7750 102.2006