YEARLY HIGH
0.2733 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.2489 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2607 TOP

2013 EGP to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 0.2489.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0244 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2648 to the December average rate of 0.2692, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2733 was down 8.30% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2981, 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 1,367 TOP
2012 Average 1,432 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 1,245 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 122.16 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2710
0.2493
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to TOP 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 0.2566, compared to 0.2648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2566
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0159 TOP (High: 0.2733 / Low: 0.2574). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 TOP (High: 0.2589 / Low: 0.2561).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0159
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.2648) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2884), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0236 (-8.19%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.2648
2012 Avg (January) 0.2884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2733 0.2574 0.2648
February 0.2589 0.2561 0.2572
March 0.2590 0.2557 0.2578
April 0.2577 0.2512 0.2532
May 0.2533 0.2493 0.2511
June 0.2646 0.2489 0.2554
July 0.2653 0.2618 0.2633
August 0.2663 0.2621 0.2649
September 0.2726 0.2612 0.2661
October 0.2642 0.2595 0.2617
November 0.2700 0.2587 0.2633
December 0.2702 0.2668 0.2692