YEARLY HIGH
0.1364 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1289 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1328 EGP

2021 NPR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the NPR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.1364. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.1289.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0075 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1343 to the December average rate of 0.1304, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1364 was down 3.35% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1411, 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 682 EGP
2020 Average 667 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 645 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.53 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1355
0.1299
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 0.1338, compared to 0.1319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1338
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0042 EGP (High: 0.1343 / Low: 0.1301). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 EGP (High: 0.1322 / Low: 0.1310).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.1350) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1319), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0031 (+2.35%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.1350
2020 Avg (March) 0.1319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1350 0.1333 0.1343
February 0.1357 0.1340 0.1347
March 0.1364 0.1335 0.1350
April 0.1343 0.1301 0.1320
May 0.1352 0.1314 0.1338
June 0.1347 0.1318 0.1331
July 0.1322 0.1310 0.1317
August 0.1346 0.1318 0.1324
September 0.1344 0.1324 0.1335
October 0.1325 0.1301 0.1312
November 0.1328 0.1310 0.1320
December 0.1320 0.1289 0.1304