YEARLY HIGH
9.2882 EGP
YEARLY LOW
3.5869 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8038 EGP

2016 FJD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the FJD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 9.2882. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 3.5869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7013 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6359 to the December average rate of 8.7505, the exchange rate registered a net change of 140.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 9.2882 was up 144.73% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.7953, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 46,441 EGP
2015 Average 18,449 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 17,935 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,506.40 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

9.2620
3.1245
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 4.0171, compared to 5.5904 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5732 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0171
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.5904

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 4.4096 EGP (High: 8.7072 / Low: 4.2976). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0483 EGP (High: 4.3496 / Low: 4.3012).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.4096
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0483

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 0.0684 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0684

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 8.7505) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.6746), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0758 (+138.13%).

2016 Avg (December) 8.7505
2015 Avg (December) 3.6746

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6889 3.5869 3.6359
February 3.7022 3.6216 3.6689
March 4.2976 3.6716 4.0150
April 4.3449 4.2567 4.2928
May 4.3162 4.1804 4.2245
June 4.3068 4.2034 4.2657
July 4.3457 4.2710 4.3040
August 4.3508 4.2975 4.3289
September 4.3496 4.3012 4.3300
October 4.3549 4.2788 4.3125
November 8.7072 4.2976 7.5164
December 9.2882 8.5139 8.7505