2019 EGP to USD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 EGP to USD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the EGP to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.0624. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.0558.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0559 to the December average rate of 0.0622, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0624 was up 9.64% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0569, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
EGP to USD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0578, compared to 0.0612 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0017 USD (High: 0.0599 / Low: 0.0581). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 USD (High: 0.0621 / Low: 0.0619).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.0622) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0558), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0063 (+11.35%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0568 | 0.0558 | 0.0559 |
| February | 0.0571 | 0.0566 | 0.0569 |
| March | 0.0580 | 0.0571 | 0.0576 |
| April | 0.0583 | 0.0577 | 0.0580 |
| May | 0.0599 | 0.0581 | 0.0588 |
| June | 0.0600 | 0.0596 | 0.0598 |
| July | 0.0604 | 0.0598 | 0.0602 |
| August | 0.0607 | 0.0602 | 0.0604 |
| September | 0.0614 | 0.0604 | 0.0610 |
| October | 0.0620 | 0.0612 | 0.0616 |
| November | 0.0621 | 0.0619 | 0.0620 |
| December | 0.0624 | 0.0619 | 0.0622 |