2014 LSL to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6915 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.6115 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6535 EGP

2014 LSL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LSL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 0.6915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.6115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0800 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6413 to the December average rate of 0.6220, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.6915 was down 10.87% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.7758, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,457 EGP

2013 Average 3,572 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 3,058 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 399.80 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.6867

0.6162

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.6562, compared to 0.6509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6562

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0407 EGP (High: 0.6613 / Low: 0.6205). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 EGP (High: 0.6767 / Low: 0.6646).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0407

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0227 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0227

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.6808) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.7479), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0671 (-8.97%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.6808

2013 Avg (May) 0.7479

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6613	0.6205	0.6413
February	0.6488	0.6211	0.6343
March	0.6601	0.6397	0.6482
April	0.6691	0.6544	0.6621
May	0.6915	0.6666	0.6808
June	0.6782	0.6626	0.6706
July	0.6818	0.6636	0.6709
August	0.6767	0.6646	0.6707
September	0.6709	0.6349	0.6516
October	0.6563	0.6311	0.6454
November	0.6531	0.6335	0.6447
December	0.6491	0.6115	0.6220