2018 EGP to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1304 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.1246 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1276 TOP

2018 EGP to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 3, valuing the pair at 0.1304. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.1246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0059 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1269 to the December average rate of 0.1271, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1304 was down 8.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1431, 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 652 TOP

2017 Average 636 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 623 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.33 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1298

0.1249

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 0.1266, compared to 0.1287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1266

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0042 TOP (High: 0.1289 / Low: 0.1247). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 TOP (High: 0.1290 / Low: 0.1284).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.1294) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1248), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+3.68%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.1294

2017 Avg (July) 0.1248

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1280	0.1251	0.1269
February	0.1261	0.1246	0.1253
March	0.1270	0.1252	0.1261
April	0.1274	0.1248	0.1259
May	0.1289	0.1247	0.1273
June	0.1291	0.1272	0.1279
July	0.1304	0.1288	0.1294
August	0.1298	0.1290	0.1293
September	0.1298	0.1287	0.1292
October	0.1290	0.1284	0.1287
November	0.1289	0.1277	0.1282
December	0.1282	0.1254	0.1271