2018 NPR to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1749 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.1505 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1631 EGP

2018 NPR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.1749. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.1505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0244 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1739 to the December average rate of 0.1585, 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 0.1749 was down 1.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1774, 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 875 EGP

2017 Average 857 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 753 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 121.88 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1761

0.1499

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 0.1688, compared to 0.1575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1688

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0083 EGP (High: 0.1607 / Low: 0.1524). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 EGP (High: 0.1703 / Low: 0.1689).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

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 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1739) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1710), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+1.67%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1739

2017 Avg (January) 0.1710

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1749	0.1722	0.1739
February	0.1732	0.1693	0.1716
March	0.1703	0.1689	0.1694
April	0.1707	0.1655	0.1682
May	0.1671	0.1635	0.1648
June	0.1667	0.1627	0.1648
July	0.1635	0.1620	0.1628
August	0.1633	0.1568	0.1606
September	0.1578	0.1534	0.1551
October	0.1536	0.1505	0.1520
November	0.1607	0.1524	0.1557
December	0.1606	0.1555	0.1585