2019 EGP to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1656 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.1451 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1565 WST

2019 EGP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the EGP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.1656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 0.1451.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0205 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1460 to the December average rate of 0.1642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1656 was up 12.50% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1472, 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 828 WST

2018 Average 721 WST

Yearly Trough Low 726 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 102.39 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1661

0.1442

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to WST 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 0.1512, compared to 0.1619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1512

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0053 WST (High: 0.1575 / Low: 0.1523). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 WST (High: 0.1656 / Low: 0.1636).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0053

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.1643) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1458), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0185 (+12.72%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.1643

2018 Avg (November) 0.1458

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1478	0.1451	0.1460
February	0.1493	0.1469	0.1484
March	0.1514	0.1485	0.1501
April	0.1533	0.1502	0.1513
May	0.1575	0.1523	0.1542
June	0.1582	0.1560	0.1568
July	0.1596	0.1565	0.1581
August	0.1616	0.1586	0.1598
September	0.1638	0.1602	0.1618
October	0.1654	0.1618	0.1633
November	0.1656	0.1636	0.1643
December	0.1655	0.1632	0.1642