2017 EGP to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36.7645 SOS

YEARLY LOW

30.3538 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

32.5107 SOS

2017 EGP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 36.7645. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 30.3538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4108 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.0311 to the December average rate of 32.5607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 36.7645 was down 53.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 79.6053, 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 183,823 SOS

2016 Average 318,842 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 151,769 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,053.76 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

34.5642

30.7099

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 32.3599, compared to 32.6615 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.3599

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.6615

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 5.9584 SOS (High: 36.7645 / Low: 30.8061). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6115 SOS (High: 33.2341 / Low: 32.6226).

February Spread (Volatile) ±5.9584

October Spread (Stable) ±0.6115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.4140 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 34.2430) against the same month in 2016 (average: 78.2477), the exchange rate shifted by -44.0047 (-56.24%).

2017 Avg (February) 34.2430

2016 Avg (February) 78.2477

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	32.3823	30.3538	31.0311
February	36.7645	30.8061	34.2430
March	35.7558	31.6245	32.8290
April	32.4185	31.7392	32.0761
May	32.7231	31.7858	31.9933
June	32.5045	31.7008	31.9867
July	32.8447	31.8588	32.2584
August	33.3465	32.3017	32.5986
September	33.3843	32.6715	32.9239
October	33.2341	32.6226	32.8381
November	33.5555	32.5097	32.7896
December	33.3287	32.1510	32.5607