YEARLY HIGH
466.8604 UZS
YEARLY LOW
434.8610 UZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
453.4441 UZS

2018 EGP to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 466.8604. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 434.8610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.9994 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 460.1096 to the December average rate of 464.6363, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 466.8604 was up 0.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 462.6489, 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 2,334,302 UZS
2017 Average 1,438,321 UZS
Yearly Trough Low 2,174,305 UZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 159,996.92 UZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

467.4631
433.5412
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to UZS 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 456.6534, compared to 450.2347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.4186 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 456.6534
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 450.2347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 18.3034 UZS (High: 454.4421 / Low: 436.1387). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2117 UZS (High: 464.6289 / Low: 462.4172).

September Spread (Volatile) ±18.3034
February Spread (Stable) ±2.2117

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 7.9983 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9983

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 464.6363) against the same month in 2017 (average: 454.4679), the exchange rate shifted by +10.1684 (+2.24%).

2018 Avg (December) 464.6363
2017 Avg (December) 454.4679

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 463.9759 455.9564 460.1096
February 464.6289 462.4172 463.6363
March 464.7333 460.9326 462.8880
April 461.7293 455.4528 457.9664
May 458.5463 445.7373 451.6591
June 448.6959 440.2928 443.6608
July 440.5231 434.8610 436.8921
August 439.9963 434.8803 436.3680
September 454.4421 436.1387 444.0755
October 460.9082 450.7782 457.7105
November 463.4506 459.3606 461.7259
December 466.8604 461.8604 464.6363