2016 EGP to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

79.6053 SOS

YEARLY LOW

29.4382 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

63.8039 SOS

2016 EGP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 79.6053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 29.4382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.1671 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 79.0452 to the December average rate of 31.1473, the exchange rate registered a net change of -60.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 79.6053 was down 21.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 101.4439, 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 398,026 SOS

2015 Average 437,953 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 147,191 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 250,835.31 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

83.8350

26.3576

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 72.2365, compared to 55.3713 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.8652 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 72.2365

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.3713

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 33.8937 SOS (High: 64.9950 / Low: 31.1013). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6357 SOS (High: 66.0897 / Low: 65.4541).

November Spread (Volatile) ±33.8937

September Spread (Stable) ±0.6357

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 26.8642 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -26.8642

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 79.0452) against the same month in 2015 (average: 98.5326), the exchange rate shifted by -19.4875 (-19.78%).

2016 Avg (January) 79.0452

2015 Avg (January) 98.5326

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	79.6053	78.2131	79.0452
February	78.8874	77.7800	78.2477
March	78.6031	68.4745	73.1189
April	69.3195	67.9300	68.7086
May	69.1100	66.5953	68.0472
June	67.5410	65.0941	66.2513
July	66.3317	64.5561	65.5902
August	66.2529	65.0653	65.6093
September	66.0897	65.4541	65.7414
October	66.2169	64.5769	65.5017
November	64.9950	31.1013	38.6376
December	32.3733	29.4382	31.1473