YEARLY HIGH
6.0925 EGP
YEARLY LOW
3.6301 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3809 EGP

2024 SBD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SBD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 6.0925. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 3.6301.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4624 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6683 to the December average rate of 6.0347, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 6.0925 was up 61.62% compared to the 2023 peak of 3.7697, 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 30,463 EGP
2023 Average 18,364 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 18,151 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,311.98 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

6.2725
3.4187
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 4.9174, compared to 5.8444 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.8444

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 2.2049 EGP (High: 5.8466 / Low: 3.6417). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0603 EGP (High: 3.7007 / Low: 3.6404).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.2049
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0603

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0662 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0662

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 6.0347) against the same month in 2023 (average: 3.6536), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3812 (+65.17%).

2024 Avg (December) 6.0347
2023 Avg (December) 3.6536

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7007 3.6404 3.6683
February 3.7026 3.6301 3.6565
March 5.8466 3.6417 5.3304
April 5.7234 5.5633 5.6385
May 5.6587 5.4906 5.5723
June 5.7329 5.5585 5.6382
July 5.7630 5.6689 5.7015
August 5.8109 5.7066 5.7673
September 5.8626 5.7262 5.8089
October 5.8861 5.8158 5.8484
November 5.9502 5.8602 5.9054
December 6.0925 5.9391 6.0347