2026 IMP to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

72.8320 EGP

YEARLY LOW

46.6369 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

59.5384 EGP

2026 IMP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the IMP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 72.8320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 46.6369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.1952 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.2265 to the December average rate of 68.9721, the exchange rate registered a net change of 46.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 72.8320 was up 40.94% compared to the 2025 peak of 51.6746, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 364,160 EGP

2025 Average 246,229 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 233,184 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 130,975.77 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

72.9782

44.8257

JanuMarcMayJuly

IMP 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 56.6891, compared to 68.0862 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.3970 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.6891

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.0862

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 19.7435 EGP (High: 71.4887 / Low: 51.7452). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 EGP (High: 68.9721 / Low: 68.9721).

April Spread (Volatile) ±19.7435

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.9677 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9677

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 70.6322) against the same month in 2025 (average: 50.2419), the exchange rate shifted by +20.3903 (+40.58%).

2026 Avg (May) 70.6322

2025 Avg (May) 50.2419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	47.8801	46.8299	47.2265
February	47.9750	46.6369	47.1718
March	54.5301	47.7356	51.8378
April	71.4887	51.7452	55.6019
May	72.8320	70.0540	70.6322
June	70.4902	65.1462	67.6645
July	68.6881	65.1294	67.2002
August	68.9721	68.9721	68.9721