2012 GMD to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2105 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.1789 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1955 EGP

2012 GMD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2105. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.1789.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0316 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2037 to the December average rate of 0.1986, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2105 was down 6.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2258, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,053 EGP

2011 Average 1,056 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 895 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 157.87 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2063

0.1800

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.1998, compared to 0.1911 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1998

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1911

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 0.0256 EGP (High: 0.2051 / Low: 0.1795). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 EGP (High: 0.1856 / Low: 0.1821).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0066 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2037) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2097), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0060 (-2.87%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2037

2011 Avg (January) 0.2097

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2105	0.1994	0.2037
February	0.2055	0.1947	0.1989
March	0.2050	0.1955	0.1979
April	0.2083	0.2005	0.2041
May	0.2014	0.1955	0.1989
June	0.2006	0.1918	0.1956
July	0.1963	0.1905	0.1929
August	0.1937	0.1822	0.1910
September	0.1856	0.1821	0.1845
October	0.1856	0.1789	0.1822
November	0.2051	0.1795	0.1976
December	0.2070	0.1901	0.1986