2018 LRD to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1453 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.1107 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1247 EGP

2018 LRD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LRD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.1453. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 0.1107.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0345 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1396 to the December average rate of 0.1136, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1453 was down 29.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2049, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 726 EGP

2017 Average 867 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 554 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 172.63 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1427

0.1108

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LRD 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 0.1345, compared to 0.1148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0198 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1345

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0102 EGP (High: 0.1293 / Low: 0.1192). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 EGP (High: 0.1141 / Low: 0.1130).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0102

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0102 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0102

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1400) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1803), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0403 (-22.34%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1400

2017 Avg (February) 0.1803

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1442	0.1365	0.1396
February	0.1453	0.1353	0.1400
March	0.1353	0.1338	0.1345
April	0.1357	0.1336	0.1348
May	0.1356	0.1295	0.1329
June	0.1293	0.1192	0.1255
July	0.1194	0.1107	0.1153
August	0.1180	0.1154	0.1165
September	0.1164	0.1120	0.1155
October	0.1151	0.1139	0.1143
November	0.1143	0.1124	0.1134
December	0.1141	0.1130	0.1136