2019 LSL to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3268 EGP

YEARLY LOW

1.0658 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1665 EGP

2019 LSL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 1.3268. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 1.0658.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2610 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2875 to the December average rate of 1.1161, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.3268 was down 13.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.5325, 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 6,634 EGP

2018 Average 6,770 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 5,329 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,304.94 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.3072

1.0701

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 1.2201, compared to 1.1130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2201

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0928 EGP (High: 1.1668 / Low: 1.0740). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0337 EGP (High: 1.1983 / Low: 1.1646).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0928

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0337

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0861 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0861

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 1.2756) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.4935), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2179 (-14.59%).

2019 Avg (February) 1.2756

2018 Avg (February) 1.4935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3255	1.2379	1.2875
February	1.3268	1.2441	1.2756
March	1.2510	1.1811	1.2103
April	1.2403	1.1891	1.2195
May	1.2015	1.1462	1.1813
June	1.1812	1.1161	1.1464
July	1.1983	1.1646	1.1822
August	1.1668	1.0740	1.0962
September	1.1235	1.0679	1.1032
October	1.1098	1.0658	1.0899
November	1.1032	1.0678	1.0903
December	1.1434	1.0912	1.1161