YEARLY HIGH
0.1450 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1338 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1419 EGP

2013 KGS to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 0.1450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0112 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1380 to the December average rate of 0.1401, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1450 was up 5.89% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1369, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 725 EGP
2012 Average 650 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 669 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.75 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1452
0.1373
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.1420, compared to 0.1418 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1420
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1418

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0064 EGP (High: 0.1403 / Low: 0.1338). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 EGP (High: 0.1450 / Low: 0.1441).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.1446) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1284), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0162 (+12.61%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.1446
2012 Avg (May) 0.1284

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1403 0.1338 0.1380
February 0.1417 0.1399 0.1407
March 0.1427 0.1412 0.1418
April 0.1437 0.1417 0.1427
May 0.1450 0.1441 0.1446
June 0.1448 0.1436 0.1444
July 0.1445 0.1426 0.1434
August 0.1442 0.1427 0.1434
September 0.1435 0.1394 0.1411
October 0.1420 0.1409 0.1415
November 0.1421 0.1406 0.1415
December 0.1412 0.1393 0.1401