YEARLY HIGH
33.2195 SYP
YEARLY LOW
31.5891 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.4659 SYP

2020 EGP to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 33.2195. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 31.5891.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6304 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.3935 to the December average rate of 32.6883, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 33.2195 was up 3.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 32.1316, 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 166,098 SYP
2019 Average 153,335 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 157,946 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,152.15 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

32.9495
31.6437
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to SYP 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 32.4908, compared to 32.4410 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0498 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.4908
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.4410

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.7074 SYP (High: 33.0539 / Low: 32.3465). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2072 SYP (High: 32.6756 / Low: 32.4685).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7074
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.8178 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 32.8189) against the same month in 2019 (average: 29.6400), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1790 (+10.73%).

2020 Avg (March) 32.8189
2019 Avg (March) 29.6400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.6566 32.0370 32.3935
February 33.1042 32.5337 32.8407
March 33.2195 32.6234 32.8189
April 32.6756 32.4685 32.5686
May 33.0539 32.3465 32.5703
June 32.2007 31.5891 31.7525
July 32.1987 31.8064 32.0402
August 32.2682 31.9384 32.1170
September 32.5230 32.2142 32.4203
October 32.7326 32.5093 32.6158
November 32.9067 32.5775 32.7641
December 32.9120 32.5375 32.6883