YEARLY HIGH
0.0190 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0097 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0105 EGP

2020 LBP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LBP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 0.0190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 0.0097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0093 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0105 to the December average rate of 0.0104, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0190 was up 59.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0119, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95 EGP
2019 Average 56 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 48 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.61 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0109
0.0103
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0105, compared to 0.0105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0105
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0085 EGP (High: 0.0190 / Low: 0.0105). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 EGP (High: 0.0104 / Low: 0.0103).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0085
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 0.0108) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0110), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-1.31%).

2020 Avg (July) 0.0108
2019 Avg (July) 0.0110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0106 0.0104 0.0105
February 0.0105 0.0103 0.0104
March 0.0172 0.0102 0.0106
April 0.0105 0.0103 0.0104
May 0.0105 0.0103 0.0104
June 0.0107 0.0097 0.0106
July 0.0190 0.0105 0.0108
August 0.0106 0.0105 0.0105
September 0.0105 0.0103 0.0104
October 0.0104 0.0103 0.0104
November 0.0104 0.0103 0.0103
December 0.0104 0.0103 0.0104