YEARLY HIGH
0.0021 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0017 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0020 EGP

2017 GNF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GNF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.0021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0020 to the December average rate of 0.0020, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0021 was down 1.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0021, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10 EGP
2016 Average 6 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 8 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.88 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0020
0.0018
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0019, compared to 0.0020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0019
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0003 EGP (High: 0.0020 / Low: 0.0017). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 EGP (High: 0.0020 / Low: 0.0019).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0020) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0010), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+96.49%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0020
2016 Avg (January) 0.0010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0021 0.0019 0.0020
February 0.0020 0.0017 0.0018
March 0.0020 0.0017 0.0019
April 0.0020 0.0019 0.0019
May 0.0020 0.0019 0.0020
June 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020
July 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020
August 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020
September 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020
October 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020
November 0.0020 0.0019 0.0020
December 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020