YEARLY HIGH
0.2795 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.2682 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2751 EGP

2021 DOP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the DOP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.2795. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 0.2682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0113 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2701 to the December average rate of 0.2762, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2795 was down 7.88% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,398 EGP
2020 Average 1,401 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 1,341 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.71 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2796
0.2692
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.2734, compared to 0.2768 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2734
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2768

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0059 EGP (High: 0.2768 / Low: 0.2708). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 EGP (High: 0.2789 / Low: 0.2776).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0059
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.2788) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2689), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0099 (+3.68%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.2788
2020 Avg (October) 0.2689

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2723 0.2682 0.2701
February 0.2716 0.2690 0.2703
March 0.2768 0.2708 0.2739
April 0.2772 0.2752 0.2760
May 0.2770 0.2743 0.2753
June 0.2759 0.2741 0.2748
July 0.2759 0.2742 0.2751
August 0.2760 0.2741 0.2752
September 0.2788 0.2762 0.2773
October 0.2795 0.2781 0.2788
November 0.2789 0.2776 0.2780
December 0.2784 0.2738 0.2762