2016 SBD to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5136 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.9504 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2670 EGP

2016 SBD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 2.5136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 0.9504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5632 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9616 to the December average rate of 2.3330, the exchange rate registered a net change of 142.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.5136 was up 147.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0157, 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 12,568 EGP

2015 Average 4,904 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 4,752 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,815.96 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.4701

0.8245

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 1.0626, compared to 1.4714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0626

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4714

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.1366 EGP (High: 2.2639 / Low: 1.1272). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0080 EGP (High: 1.1441 / Low: 1.1361).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1366

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0080

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2.3330) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9668), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3662 (+141.32%).

2016 Avg (December) 2.3330

2015 Avg (December) 0.9668

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9691	0.9504	0.9616
February	0.9689	0.9605	0.9640
March	1.1286	0.9626	1.0552
April	1.1384	1.1092	1.1195
May	1.1441	1.1361	1.1384
June	1.1393	1.1187	1.1370
July	1.1329	1.1194	1.1252
August	1.1423	1.1254	1.1344
September	1.1405	1.1228	1.1322
October	1.1385	1.1253	1.1318
November	2.2639	1.1272	1.9718
December	2.5136	2.2286	2.3330