YEARLY HIGH
0.6731 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.4925 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6069 EGP

2015 LSL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LSL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.6731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.4925.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1806 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6282 to the December average rate of 0.5201, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.6731 was down 2.66% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.6915, 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 3,366 EGP
2014 Average 3,268 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 2,462 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 903.17 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.6711
0.5064
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 0.6350, compared to 0.5789 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0560 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6350
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5789

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0526 EGP (High: 0.5451 / Low: 0.4925). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0155 EGP (High: 0.6337 / Low: 0.6182).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0526
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0155

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 0.0383 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 0.6573) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.6343), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0231 (+3.64%).

2015 Avg (February) 0.6573
2014 Avg (February) 0.6343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6536 0.6101 0.6282
February 0.6731 0.6468 0.6573
March 0.6551 0.6104 0.6314
April 0.6452 0.6247 0.6351
May 0.6473 0.6278 0.6375
June 0.6290 0.6059 0.6202
July 0.6337 0.6182 0.6271
August 0.6198 0.5886 0.6072
September 0.5881 0.5580 0.5734
October 0.6062 0.5626 0.5872
November 0.5835 0.5422 0.5584
December 0.5451 0.4925 0.5201