YEARLY HIGH
7.2693 EGP
YEARLY LOW
4.7668 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.7038 EGP

2022 ILS to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ILS to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 7.2693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 4.7668.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5025 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0128 to the December average rate of 7.1349, the exchange rate registered a net change of 42.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 7.2693 was up 42.20% compared to the 2021 peak of 5.1121, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 36,347 EGP
2021 Average 24,294 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 23,834 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,512.68 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

7.3593
4.6657
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 5.2802, compared to 6.1273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8472 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2802
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 1.3860 EGP (High: 6.8701 / Low: 5.4841). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1469 EGP (High: 4.9547 / Low: 4.8078).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.3860
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1469

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2241 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2241

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 7.1349) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5.0166), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1182 (+42.22%).

2022 Avg (December) 7.1349
2021 Avg (December) 5.0166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0981 4.9115 5.0128
February 4.9547 4.8078 4.8901
March 5.7726 4.7668 5.1419
April 5.7757 5.5319 5.6828
May 5.5883 5.3172 5.4586
June 5.6236 5.3708 5.4948
July 5.5633 5.3252 5.4583
August 5.9213 5.6477 5.8204
September 5.7538 5.4823 5.6236
October 6.8701 5.4841 5.6924
November 7.2021 6.7432 7.0344
December 7.2693 6.9909 7.1349