YEARLY HIGH
0.2798 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.2409 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2610 EGP

2018 BTN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.2798. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.2409.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0389 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2782 to the December average rate of 0.2535, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2798 was down 7.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3038, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,399 EGP
2017 Average 1,371 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 1,204 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194.73 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2817
0.2398
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BTN 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.2700, compared to 0.2519 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0181 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.2700
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.2519

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0133 EGP (High: 0.2572 / Low: 0.2439). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 EGP (High: 0.2724 / Low: 0.2704).

November Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0133
March Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0020

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0088 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2782) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2736), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+1.69%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2782
2017 Avg (January) 0.2736

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Month High Low Average
January 0.2798 0.2755 0.2782
February 0.2770 0.2709 0.2745
March 0.2724 0.2704 0.2711
April 0.2731 0.2648 0.2691
May 0.2673 0.2614 0.2636
June 0.2668 0.2603 0.2636
July 0.2617 0.2591 0.2605
August 0.2612 0.2508 0.2570
September 0.2525 0.2454 0.2482
October 0.2458 0.2409 0.2433
November 0.2572 0.2439 0.2491
December 0.2569 0.2488 0.2535