2017 SBD to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4240 EGP

YEARLY LOW

2.0243 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2825 EGP

2017 SBD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 2.4240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 2.0243.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3997 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3711 to the December average rate of 2.2910, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.4240 was down 3.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.5136, 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 12,120 EGP

2016 Average 6,339 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 10,121 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,998.47 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.3900

2.1635

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 2.2882, compared to 2.2769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2882

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.3879 EGP (High: 2.4122 / Low: 2.0243). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0212 EGP (High: 2.2691 / Low: 2.2479).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3879

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1887 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1887

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.3711) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9616), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4095 (+146.57%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.3711

2016 Avg (January) 0.9616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4240	2.2767	2.3711
February	2.4122	2.0243	2.1824
March	2.3486	2.0791	2.2696
April	2.3298	2.2794	2.3111
May	2.3164	2.2712	2.2961
June	2.3276	2.2746	2.2986
July	2.3086	2.2673	2.2894
August	2.3301	2.2613	2.2925
September	2.2859	2.2498	2.2729
October	2.2691	2.2479	2.2593
November	2.2670	2.2273	2.2564
December	2.3104	2.2575	2.2910