YEARLY HIGH
0.3676 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.3169 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3367 EGP

2026 NPR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NPR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 0.3676. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.3169.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0507 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3252 to the December average rate of 0.3329, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3676 was down 2.67% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3777, 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 1,838 EGP
2025 Average 1,768 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 1,585 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 253.40 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3579
0.3220
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.3388, compared to 0.3304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3388
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0339 EGP (High: 0.3623 / Low: 0.3284). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 EGP (High: 0.3364 / Low: 0.3289).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0339
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0117 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 0.3549) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3727), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0178 (-4.78%).

2026 Avg (April) 0.3549
2025 Avg (April) 0.3727

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3318 0.3169 0.3252
February 0.3310 0.3187 0.3250
March 0.3623 0.3284 0.3494
April 0.3676 0.3461 0.3549
May 0.3533 0.3403 0.3432
June 0.3449 0.3252 0.3349
July 0.3351 0.3208 0.3279
August 0.3364 0.3289 0.3329