YEARLY HIGH
0.0393 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0066 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0376 EGP

2021 KMF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KMF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.0066.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0328 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0388 to the December average rate of 0.0351, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0393 was up 0.11% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0393, 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 197 EGP
2020 Average 183 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 33 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 163.76 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0392
0.0347
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 0.0384, compared to 0.0369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0296 EGP (High: 0.0362 / Low: 0.0066). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 EGP (High: 0.0378 / Low: 0.0374).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0296
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0388) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0358), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+8.36%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0388
2020 Avg (January) 0.0358

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0393 0.0385 0.0388
February 0.0388 0.0381 0.0385
March 0.0385 0.0374 0.0379
April 0.0385 0.0373 0.0380
May 0.0390 0.0382 0.0386
June 0.0389 0.0378 0.0384
July 0.0378 0.0374 0.0377
August 0.0379 0.0373 0.0376
September 0.0377 0.0371 0.0375
October 0.0373 0.0368 0.0370
November 0.0370 0.0357 0.0365
December 0.0362 0.0066 0.0351