YEARLY HIGH
0.3896 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.1776 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3202 TRY

2016 EGP to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.3896. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.1776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2120 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3833 to the December average rate of 0.1904, the exchange rate registered a net change of -50.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3896 was down 0.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3903, 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 1,948 TRY
2015 Average 1,766 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 888 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,060.08 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4026
0.1711
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to TRY 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 0.3472, compared to 0.2932 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0540 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3472
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2932

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1770 TRY (High: 0.3546 / Low: 0.1776). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 TRY (High: 0.3220 / Low: 0.3151).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1770
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1258 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1258

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.3833) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3218), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0615 (+19.12%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.3833
2015 Avg (January) 0.3218

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3896 0.3720 0.3833
February 0.3809 0.3725 0.3760
March 0.3757 0.3179 0.3443
April 0.3220 0.3151 0.3194
May 0.3370 0.3148 0.3315
June 0.3321 0.3218 0.3285
July 0.3458 0.3250 0.3346
August 0.3390 0.3294 0.3336
September 0.3379 0.3299 0.3344
October 0.3504 0.3381 0.3461
November 0.3546 0.1776 0.2202
December 0.1978 0.1794 0.1904