2019 SBD to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2430 EGP

YEARLY LOW

1.9306 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0518 EGP

2019 SBD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SBD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 2.2430. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.9306.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3125 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2048 to the December average rate of 1.9417, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.2430 was down 2.22% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.2939, 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 11,215 EGP

2018 Average 11,301 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 9,653 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,562.31 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.2311

1.9154

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 2.1229, compared to 1.9806 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1422 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1229

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9806

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0762 EGP (High: 2.2430 / Low: 2.1669). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0271 EGP (High: 2.0479 / Low: 2.0208).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0762

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0271

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0457 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0457

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 2.2048) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.2785), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0738 (-3.24%).

2019 Avg (January) 2.2048

2018 Avg (January) 2.2785

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2430	2.1669	2.2048
February	2.2090	2.1371	2.1660
March	2.1560	2.1179	2.1377
April	2.1661	2.0947	2.1161
May	2.1036	2.0378	2.0792
June	2.0479	2.0208	2.0335
July	2.0309	1.9999	2.0152
August	2.0453	2.0048	2.0257
September	2.0336	1.9650	1.9887
October	1.9870	1.9431	1.9631
November	1.9846	1.9359	1.9495
December	1.9604	1.9306	1.9417