YEARLY HIGH
0.0755 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0621 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0693 EGP

2012 RSD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RSD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.0755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 0.0621.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0134 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0742 to the December average rate of 0.0713, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0755 was down 15.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0896, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 377 EGP
2011 Average 407 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 310 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.98 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0753
0.0629
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 0.0709, compared to 0.0676 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0709
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0676

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0077 EGP (High: 0.0715 / Low: 0.0638). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 EGP (High: 0.0727 / Low: 0.0711).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0077
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0738) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0778), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-5.09%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0738
2011 Avg (February) 0.0778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0751 0.0732 0.0742
February 0.0755 0.0730 0.0738
March 0.0727 0.0711 0.0720
April 0.0725 0.0709 0.0714
May 0.0715 0.0638 0.0683
June 0.0669 0.0638 0.0656
July 0.0664 0.0621 0.0640
August 0.0651 0.0626 0.0639
September 0.0692 0.0648 0.0675
October 0.0716 0.0681 0.0696
November 0.0706 0.0689 0.0694
December 0.0741 0.0697 0.0713