2026 PEN to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.9622 EGP

YEARLY LOW

13.9138 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.8147 EGP

2026 PEN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PEN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 15.9622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 13.9138.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0484 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0662 to the December average rate of 14.9094, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 15.9622 was up 12.26% compared to the 2025 peak of 14.2190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 79,811 EGP

2025 Average 69,039 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 69,569 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,241.94 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

15.5404

13.9223

JanuMarcMayJuly

PEN 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 14.8049, compared to 14.8438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0388 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8049

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.8438

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.3570 EGP (High: 15.6027 / Low: 14.2457). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0646 EGP (High: 15.3575 / Low: 15.2929).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.3570

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0646

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.4242 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4242

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 15.4056) against the same month in 2025 (average: 13.7757), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6299 (+11.83%).

2026 Avg (April) 15.4056

2025 Avg (April) 13.7757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.2349	13.9278	14.0662
February	14.3280	13.9138	14.0571
March	15.6027	14.2457	15.0618
April	15.9622	15.0344	15.4056
May	15.3575	15.2929	15.3316
June	15.4173	14.4002	14.9074
July	15.1300	14.3632	14.7781
August	15.1403	14.7198	14.9094