YEARLY HIGH
2.0454 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.0030 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0285 EGP

2021 GTQ to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GTQ to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 2.0454. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 2.0030.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0424 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0166 to the December average rate of 2.0334, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.0454 was down 3.22% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.1134, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,227 EGP
2020 Average 10,238 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 10,015 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 212.04 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.0367
2.0147
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GTQ 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 2.0274, compared to 2.0297 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 2.0274
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 2.0297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0299 EGP (High: 2.0328 / Low: 2.0030). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 EGP (High: 2.0326 / Low: 2.0279).

January Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0299
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 2.0306) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.0474), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0168 (-0.82%).

2021 Avg (May) 2.0306
2020 Avg (May) 2.0474

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Month High Low Average
January 2.0328 2.0030 2.0166
February 2.0395 2.0111 2.0228
March 2.0422 2.0272 2.0349
April 2.0448 2.0270 2.0341
May 2.0454 2.0178 2.0306
June 2.0318 2.0198 2.0255
July 2.0298 2.0216 2.0249
August 2.0304 2.0209 2.0272
September 2.0326 2.0279 2.0301
October 2.0342 2.0281 2.0306
November 2.0361 2.0279 2.0317
December 2.0413 2.0211 2.0334