YEARLY HIGH
5.9247 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.5052 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2265 EGP

2016 LTL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LTL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 5.9247. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 2.5052.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4195 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5174 to the December average rate of 5.6168, the exchange rate registered a net change of 123.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.9247 was up 123.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.6554, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,624 EGP
2015 Average 12,752 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 12,526 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,097.72 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.9268
2.2075
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 2.7665, compared to 3.6865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9200 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6865

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 2.8965 EGP (High: 5.7668 / Low: 2.8703). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0209 EGP (High: 2.9460 / Low: 2.9251).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.8965
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0209

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0379 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0379

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 5.6168) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.5197), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0971 (+122.92%).

2016 Avg (December) 5.6168
2015 Avg (December) 2.5197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5341 2.5052 2.5174
February 2.5849 2.5179 2.5529
March 2.9365 2.5164 2.7447
April 2.9460 2.9251 2.9356
May 2.9550 2.9110 2.9318
June 2.9404 2.8554 2.9166
July 2.8943 2.8672 2.8786
August 2.9362 2.8784 2.9065
September 2.9317 2.8981 2.9178
October 2.9248 2.8525 2.8841
November 5.7668 2.8703 4.9151
December 5.9247 5.4899 5.6168