2013 SBD to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9875 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.8941 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9608 EGP

2013 SBD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SBD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 15, valuing the pair at 0.9875. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.8941.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0935 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9236 to the December average rate of 0.9596, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9875 was up 10.73% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8918, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,938 EGP

2012 Average 4,256 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 4,470 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 467.39 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9893

0.9176

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.9525, compared to 0.9691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9525

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0497 EGP (High: 0.9438 / Low: 0.8941). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0107 EGP (High: 0.9797 / Low: 0.9690).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0497

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0123 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.9833) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8454), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1379 (+16.31%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.9833

2012 Avg (July) 0.8454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9438	0.8941	0.9236
February	0.9520	0.9284	0.9484
March	0.9647	0.9380	0.9512
April	0.9609	0.9390	0.9525
May	0.9723	0.9428	0.9653
June	0.9797	0.9690	0.9741
July	0.9875	0.9759	0.9833
August	0.9848	0.9720	0.9810
September	0.9841	0.9613	0.9687
October	0.9700	0.9523	0.9628
November	0.9708	0.9518	0.9589
December	0.9699	0.9538	0.9596