YEARLY HIGH
9.9419 EGP
YEARLY LOW
8.9671 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.5315 EGP

2011 GIP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GIP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 9.9419. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 8.9671.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9748 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.1624 to the December average rate of 9.3988, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 9.9419 was up 6.86% compared to the 2010 peak of 9.3039, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 49,709 EGP
2010 Average 43,555 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 44,835 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,873.97 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

9.8090
9.1036
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 9.5559, compared to 9.5071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0488 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.5071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.4927 EGP (High: 9.6191 / Low: 9.1264). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1697 EGP (High: 9.4615 / Low: 9.2918).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.4927
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1697

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3148 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 9.7325) against the same month in 2010 (average: 8.2518), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4807 (+17.94%).

2011 Avg (May) 9.7325
2010 Avg (May) 8.2518

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.3270 8.9671 9.1624
February 9.6056 9.4047 9.4768
March 9.7330 9.4416 9.5680
April 9.9142 9.5534 9.7503
May 9.9419 9.5803 9.7325
June 9.7963 9.4945 9.6455
July 9.7663 9.4403 9.6076
August 9.8760 9.6295 9.7445
September 9.6574 9.1964 9.4297
October 9.6191 9.1264 9.4060
November 9.5779 9.2666 9.4560
December 9.4615 9.2918 9.3988