2014 EGP to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6355 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

1.4454 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5311 ZAR

2014 EGP to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the EGP to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 1.6355. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 1.4454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1901 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5588 to the December average rate of 1.6079, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.6355 was up 7.61% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.5198, 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 8,178 ZAR

2013 Average 7,014 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 7,227 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 950.63 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.6218

1.4545

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to ZAR 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 1.5246, compared to 1.5377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0131 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5246

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.1059 ZAR (High: 1.6173 / Low: 1.5114). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0270 ZAR (High: 1.5046 / Low: 1.4776).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1059

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0270

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0415 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 1.6079) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.5017), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1062 (+7.07%).

2014 Avg (December) 1.6079

2013 Avg (December) 1.5017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6173	1.5114	1.5588
February	1.6147	1.5399	1.5755
March	1.5652	1.5138	1.5435
April	1.5267	1.4911	1.5099
May	1.5012	1.4454	1.4684
June	1.5126	1.4783	1.4913
July	1.5062	1.4699	1.4912
August	1.5046	1.4776	1.4908
September	1.5773	1.4923	1.5360
October	1.5843	1.5201	1.5494
November	1.5789	1.5305	1.5509
December	1.6355	1.5392	1.6079