YEARLY HIGH
15.6185 YER
YEARLY LOW
13.9611 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.9002 YER

2019 EGP to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the EGP to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 15.6185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 13.9611.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6574 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0043 to the December average rate of 15.5633, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 15.6185 was up 3.69% compared to the 2018 peak of 15.0628, 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 78,092 YER
2018 Average 70,310 YER
Yearly Trough Low 69,806 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,286.82 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

15.7192
13.8484
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to YER 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 14.4722, compared to 15.3282 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8560 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.4722
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.3282

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.4076 YER (High: 14.9591 / Low: 14.5515). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0490 YER (High: 15.5502 / Low: 15.5012).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4076
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0490

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 15.5633) against the same month in 2018 (average: 13.9767), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5866 (+11.35%).

2019 Avg (December) 15.5633
2018 Avg (December) 13.9767

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.2105 13.9611 14.0043
February 14.3004 14.1573 14.2391
March 14.5165 14.2858 14.4079
April 14.6024 14.4287 14.5103
May 14.9591 14.5515 14.7058
June 15.0308 14.9173 14.9657
July 15.1278 14.9816 15.0724
August 15.1944 15.0796 15.1154
September 15.3788 15.1187 15.2773
October 15.5183 15.3252 15.4176
November 15.5502 15.5012 15.5234
December 15.6185 15.4891 15.5633