YEARLY HIGH
0.5001 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.4432 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4645 EGP

2010 SCR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the SCR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.5001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 0.4432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0569 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4913 to the December average rate of 0.4720, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,500 EGP
Yearly Average 2,323 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 2,216 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 284.37 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.4951
0.4492
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.4677, compared to 0.4613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4677
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was February, with a trading range of 0.0256 EGP (High: 0.4914 / Low: 0.4658). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0165 EGP (High: 0.4669 / Low: 0.4504).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0165

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0150 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 0.4913.

2010 Avg (January) 0.4913
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5001 0.4802 0.4913
February 0.4914 0.4658 0.4807
March 0.4768 0.4561 0.4657
April 0.4669 0.4504 0.4607
May 0.4645 0.4432 0.4541
June 0.4638 0.4457 0.4540
July 0.4651 0.4449 0.4540
August 0.4654 0.4441 0.4542
September 0.4652 0.4470 0.4530
October 0.4753 0.4513 0.4665
November 0.4772 0.4594 0.4683
December 0.4861 0.4617 0.4720