YEARLY HIGH
2.8413 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.1990 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5420 EGP

2011 PGK to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PGK to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 2.8413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 2.1990.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6422 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2213 to the December average rate of 2.8294, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.8413 was up 26.07% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.2538, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,206 EGP
2010 Average 10,461 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 10,995 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,211.24 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.8902
2.1605
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 2.3553, compared to 2.7288 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3553
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7288

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 0.1855 EGP (High: 2.6345 / Low: 2.4490). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0192 EGP (High: 2.8413 / Low: 2.8221).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1855
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0192

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 2.8294) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.2410), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5883 (+26.25%).

2011 Avg (December) 2.8294
2010 Avg (December) 2.2410

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2374 2.1990 2.2213
February 2.2820 2.2361 2.2528
March 2.3316 2.2778 2.2907
April 2.4304 2.2979 2.3669
May 2.4742 2.4304 2.4552
June 2.6345 2.4490 2.5450
July 2.6684 2.5924 2.6198
August 2.6934 2.6138 2.6739
September 2.7036 2.6832 2.6969
October 2.7989 2.6968 2.7372
November 2.8409 2.7899 2.8154
December 2.8413 2.8221 2.8294