YEARLY HIGH
0.0928 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0381 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0769 XDR

2016 EGP to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0381.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0547 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0924 to the December average rate of 0.0404, the exchange rate registered a net change of -56.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0928 was down 5.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0984, 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 464 XDR
2015 Average 464 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 190 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 273.35 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0976
0.0352
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to XDR 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 0.0849, compared to 0.0689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0849
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0689

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0411 XDR (High: 0.0818 / Low: 0.0407). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 XDR (High: 0.0808 / Low: 0.0802).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0411
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0324 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0924) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0968), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0044 (-4.50%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0924
2015 Avg (January) 0.0968

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0928 0.0920 0.0924
February 0.0925 0.0907 0.0916
March 0.0924 0.0799 0.0856
April 0.0802 0.0794 0.0800
May 0.0804 0.0791 0.0799
June 0.0813 0.0792 0.0801
July 0.0814 0.0806 0.0810
August 0.0810 0.0801 0.0806
September 0.0808 0.0802 0.0805
October 0.0822 0.0806 0.0816
November 0.0818 0.0407 0.0492
December 0.0415 0.0381 0.0404