YEARLY HIGH
1422.5480 STD
YEARLY LOW
1295.5735 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1361.1302 STD

2020 EGP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 1422.5480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1295.5735.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 126.9745 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1356.2355 to the December average rate of 1317.6930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1422.5480 was up 5.76% compared to the 2019 peak of 1345.1030, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,112,740 STD
2019 Average 6,346,789 STD
Yearly Trough Low 6,477,868 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 634,872.73 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1418.3239
1308.5447
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to STD 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 1387.5853, compared to 1334.6752 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 52.9101 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 1387.5853
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 1334.6752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 55.3762 STD (High: 1417.5261 / Low: 1362.1499). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.5016 STD (High: 1344.5987 / Low: 1335.0971).

February Spread (Volatile) ┬▒55.3762
November Spread (Stable) ┬▒9.5016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 36.8119 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -36.8119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1409.1756) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1211.5848), the exchange rate shifted by +197.5909 (+16.31%).

2020 Avg (March) 1409.1756
2019 Avg (March) 1211.5848

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Month High Low Average
January 1367.1769 1341.2205 1356.2355
February 1417.5261 1362.1499 1399.0802
March 1422.5480 1403.0030 1409.1756
April 1405.6053 1395.8078 1398.8241
May 1418.5400 1390.2241 1399.1693
June 1383.7508 1357.5877 1363.0267
July 1371.2262 1337.4381 1361.6628
August 1338.9136 1316.3457 1324.8510
September 1336.7653 1321.3142 1328.7014
October 1340.4049 1330.0078 1336.3726
November 1344.5987 1335.0971 1338.7702
December 1334.6111 1295.5735 1317.6930