YEARLY HIGH
0.0393 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0008 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0365 EGP

2020 KMF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KMF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0385 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0358 to the December average rate of 0.0376, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0393 was down 6.44% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0420, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 196 EGP
2019 Average 191 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 4 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 192.52 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0387
0.0344
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0354, compared to 0.0377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0354
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0385 EGP (High: 0.0393 / Low: 0.0008). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 EGP (High: 0.0386 / Low: 0.0380).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0385
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0376) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0363), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+3.55%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0376
2019 Avg (December) 0.0363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0366 0.0353 0.0358
February 0.0356 0.0341 0.0348
March 0.0364 0.0342 0.0351
April 0.0352 0.0345 0.0348
May 0.0357 0.0343 0.0349
June 0.0374 0.0360 0.0370
July 0.0382 0.0366 0.0372
August 0.0386 0.0380 0.0383
September 0.0384 0.0372 0.0377
October 0.0378 0.0371 0.0375
November 0.0380 0.0372 0.0376
December 0.0393 0.0008 0.0376