2012 EGP to XPF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 EGP to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the EGP to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 16.2915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 14.2978.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9937 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3322 to the December average rate of 14.7805, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 16.2915 was up 2.97% compared to the 2011 peak of 15.8219, 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 2012.
EGP to XPF 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 15.2464, compared to 15.3608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1144 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.0321 XPF (High: 15.9590 / Low: 14.9270). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2505 XPF (High: 15.1911 / Low: 14.9406).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6118 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 15.9993) against the same month in 2011 (average: 14.0211), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9782 (+14.11%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.6080 | 15.0486 | 15.3322 |
| February | 15.1496 | 14.7324 | 14.9572 |
| March | 15.1496 | 14.8309 | 14.9800 |
| April | 15.1375 | 14.8309 | 15.0221 |
| May | 15.9590 | 14.9270 | 15.4226 |
| June | 16.0308 | 15.4686 | 15.7641 |
| July | 16.2915 | 15.6274 | 15.9993 |
| August | 16.1083 | 15.5124 | 15.8376 |
| September | 15.5349 | 14.9260 | 15.2258 |
| October | 15.1911 | 14.9406 | 15.0790 |
| November | 15.4238 | 15.0536 | 15.2422 |
| December | 15.0620 | 14.2978 | 14.7805 |