YEARLY HIGH
0.1531 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.1390 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1456 TOP

2020 EGP to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 0.1531. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 0.1390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0142 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1445 to the December average rate of 0.1456, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1531 was up 6.21% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1442, 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 766 TOP
2019 Average 682 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 695 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.85 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1507
0.1395
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 0.1462, compared to 0.1450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1462
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0062 TOP (High: 0.1531 / Low: 0.1469). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 TOP (High: 0.1433 / Low: 0.1418).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1497) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1302), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0195 (+15.00%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1497
2019 Avg (March) 0.1302

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1466 0.1423 0.1445
February 0.1491 0.1465 0.1477
March 0.1531 0.1469 0.1497
April 0.1499 0.1464 0.1482
May 0.1487 0.1445 0.1465
June 0.1437 0.1390 0.1405
July 0.1433 0.1418 0.1424
August 0.1440 0.1417 0.1431
September 0.1469 0.1426 0.1448
October 0.1485 0.1463 0.1473
November 0.1481 0.1461 0.1470
December 0.1466 0.1445 0.1456