YEARLY HIGH
477.7723 STD
YEARLY LOW
407.4662 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
443.2929 STD

2026 EGP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the EGP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 477.7723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 407.4662.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 70.3061 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 471.8208 to the December average rate of 444.0746, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 477.7723 was up 0.85% compared to the 2025 peak of 473.7508, 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 2,388,861 STD
2025 Average 2,263,943 STD
Yearly Trough Low 2,037,331 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 351,530.43 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

477.5447
415.7572
JanuMarcMayJuly

EGP to STD 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 443.1626, compared to 444.0746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 443.1626
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 444.0746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 58.1603 STD (High: 466.7750 / Low: 408.6147). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.4365 STD (High: 475.8029 / Low: 465.3663).

March Spread (Volatile) ±58.1603
January Spread (Stable) ±10.4365

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 42.2391 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -42.2391

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 472.3958) against the same month in 2025 (average: 441.1943), the exchange rate shifted by +31.2014 (+7.07%).

2026 Avg (February) 472.3958
2025 Avg (February) 441.1943

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 475.8029 465.3663 471.8208
February 477.7723 464.4461 472.3958
March 466.7750 408.6147 430.1567
April 430.6061 407.4662 420.9061
May 426.6916 415.3973 424.7466
June 452.9747 425.1514 438.9495
July 456.3783 433.7326 444.0746