YEARLY HIGH
0.1806 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0712 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0931 EGP

2016 NPR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NPR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.1806. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 0.0712.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1094 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0727 to the December average rate of 0.1696, the exchange rate registered a net change of 133.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1806 was up 133.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0774, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 903 EGP
2015 Average 376 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 356 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 546.77 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1793
0.0620
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0786, compared to 0.1076 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0289 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0786
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1076

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0838 EGP (High: 0.1669 / Low: 0.0831). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 EGP (High: 0.0838 / Low: 0.0833).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0838
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1696) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0737), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0958 (+130.01%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1696
2015 Avg (December) 0.0737

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0739 0.0718 0.0727
February 0.0724 0.0712 0.0717
March 0.0837 0.0719 0.0785
April 0.0838 0.0833 0.0835
May 0.0838 0.0821 0.0829
June 0.0832 0.0810 0.0824
July 0.0831 0.0823 0.0826
August 0.0832 0.0825 0.0829
September 0.0836 0.0826 0.0831
October 0.0836 0.0830 0.0832
November 0.1669 0.0831 0.1442
December 0.1806 0.1631 0.1696