YEARLY HIGH
21.3431 EGP
YEARLY LOW
16.5996 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.1435 EGP

2017 EUR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EUR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 21.3431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 16.5996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7434 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.8079 to the December average rate of 21.0942, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 21.3431 was up 4.62% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.4003, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EUR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 106,715 EGP
2016 Average 55,173 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 82,998 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,717.21 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

21.3954
17.7802
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR to EGP 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 19.4117, compared to 20.8753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4636 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.4117
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.8753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 3.6905 EGP (High: 20.2901 / Low: 16.5996). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3460 EGP (High: 21.1559 / Low: 20.8100).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.6905
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3460

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.7264 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7264

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 21.0942) against the same month in 2016 (average: 19.3880), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7061 (+8.80%).

2017 Avg (December) 21.0942
2016 Avg (December) 19.3880

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.4463 18.9282 19.8079
February 20.2901 16.5996 18.0815
March 19.8029 17.0161 18.8705
April 19.7553 19.0600 19.3650
May 20.3505 19.6151 20.0094
June 20.7309 20.0607 20.3358
July 21.1575 20.2712 20.6680
August 21.1559 20.8100 20.9796
September 21.2357 20.7477 21.0240
October 20.9044 20.4951 20.7374
November 21.1101 20.4581 20.7484
December 21.3431 20.9399 21.0942