YEARLY HIGH
0.3711 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.2930 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3384 TRY

2019 EGP to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the EGP to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.3711. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.2930.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0781 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2998 to the December average rate of 0.3642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3711 was down 4.36% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3880, 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 1,856 TRY
2018 Average 1,360 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 1,465 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 390.47 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3706
0.2934
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 0.3255, compared to 0.3513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0258 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3255
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.0292 TRY (High: 0.3474 / Low: 0.3182). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 TRY (High: 0.3585 / Low: 0.3535).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0292
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.3642) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2965), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0677 (+22.83%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.3642
2018 Avg (December) 0.2965

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3082 0.2930 0.2998
February 0.3052 0.2951 0.3002
March 0.3342 0.3068 0.3157
April 0.3474 0.3182 0.3348
May 0.3629 0.3468 0.3548
June 0.3529 0.3410 0.3477
July 0.3454 0.3357 0.3415
August 0.3533 0.3311 0.3411
September 0.3531 0.3429 0.3485
October 0.3648 0.3489 0.3568
November 0.3585 0.3535 0.3559
December 0.3711 0.3562 0.3642