YEARLY HIGH
1.9155 EGP
YEARLY LOW
1.8532 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8886 EGP

2014 SAR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SAR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 1.9155. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.8532.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0624 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8561 to the December average rate of 1.9052, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.9155 was up 2.16% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.8750, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,578 EGP
2013 Average 9,165 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 9,266 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 311.78 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.9119
1.8510
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 1.8712, compared to 1.9061 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0350 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8712
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9061

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 0.0386 EGP (High: 1.9068 / Low: 1.8683). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 EGP (High: 1.9083 / Low: 1.9061).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0386
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 1.9065) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.8376), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0689 (+3.75%).

2014 Avg (October) 1.9065
2013 Avg (October) 1.8376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8581 1.8532 1.8561
February 1.8608 1.8552 1.8563
March 1.8581 1.8550 1.8563
April 1.8677 1.8577 1.8624
May 1.9068 1.8683 1.8895
June 1.9070 1.9042 1.9064
July 1.9072 1.8968 1.9060
August 1.9083 1.9061 1.9067
September 1.9118 1.9044 1.9068
October 1.9155 1.9032 1.9065
November 1.9101 1.8999 1.9055
December 1.9074 1.9040 1.9052