2018 EGP to UYU Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8557 UYU

YEARLY LOW

1.5913 UYU

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7229 UYU

2018 EGP to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 1.8557. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 1.5913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2644 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6138 to the December average rate of 1.7992, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.8557 was up 3.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.7982, 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 9,278 UYU

2017 Average 8,040 UYU

Yearly Trough Low 7,957 UYU

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,321.76 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.8609

1.5781

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to UYU 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 1.6489, compared to 1.7970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1482 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6489

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.1632 UYU (High: 1.7650 / Low: 1.6018). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0114 UYU (High: 1.6162 / Low: 1.6048).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1632

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0228 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0228

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 1.8337) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.6398), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1939 (+11.82%).

2018 Avg (September) 1.8337

2017 Avg (September) 1.6398

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6241	1.6008	1.6138
February	1.6369	1.6057	1.6148
March	1.6162	1.6048	1.6105
April	1.6121	1.5913	1.6017
May	1.7650	1.6018	1.6962
June	1.7757	1.7344	1.7562
July	1.7674	1.7098	1.7441
August	1.8100	1.6813	1.7461
September	1.8557	1.7949	1.8337
October	1.8500	1.8290	1.8373
November	1.8339	1.7914	1.8219
December	1.8128	1.7850	1.7992