YEARLY HIGH
0.0176 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0173 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0174 EGP

2021 KPW to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KPW to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 0.0173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0175 to the December average rate of 0.0175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0176 was down 2.46% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0180, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 88 EGP
2020 Average 88 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 87 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.41 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0175
0.0174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0174, compared to 0.0175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0002 EGP (High: 0.0176 / Low: 0.0174). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 EGP (High: 0.0175 / Low: 0.0174).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0175) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0177), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-1.16%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0175
2020 Avg (January) 0.0177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0176 0.0174 0.0175
February 0.0175 0.0173 0.0174
March 0.0175 0.0174 0.0174
April 0.0175 0.0174 0.0174
May 0.0174 0.0174 0.0174
June 0.0174 0.0174 0.0174
July 0.0175 0.0174 0.0174
August 0.0175 0.0174 0.0174
September 0.0175 0.0174 0.0175
October 0.0175 0.0174 0.0175
November 0.0175 0.0174 0.0175
December 0.0175 0.0174 0.0175