YEARLY HIGH
0.8755 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.3767 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6399 SRD

2016 EGP to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 21, valuing the pair at 0.8755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.3767.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4987 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5099 to the December average rate of 0.4003, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8755 was up 71.67% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5100, 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 4,377 SRD
2015 Average 2,164 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 1,884 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,493.63 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8894
0.3558
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to SRD 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 0.5885, compared to 0.6913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5885
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.3959 SRD (High: 0.7995 / Low: 0.4036). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 SRD (High: 0.5102 / Low: 0.5081).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3959
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3305 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3305

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.8449) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4195), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4255 (+101.43%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.8449
2015 Avg (September) 0.4195

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5110 0.5083 0.5099
February 0.5102 0.5081 0.5097
March 0.5115 0.4464 0.4766
April 0.6434 0.5714 0.6002
May 0.7280 0.6265 0.6566
June 0.7974 0.7235 0.7779
July 0.7996 0.7925 0.7954
August 0.8315 0.7942 0.8096
September 0.8755 0.8088 0.8449
October 0.8622 0.7705 0.8141
November 0.7995 0.4036 0.4836
December 0.4108 0.3767 0.4003