YEARLY HIGH
1.9142 EGP
YEARLY LOW
1.0484 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4202 EGP

2022 SCR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SCR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 1.9142. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 1.0484.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8658 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1432 to the December average rate of 1.8454, the exchange rate registered a net change of 61.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.9142 was up 55.38% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.2319, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,571 EGP
2021 Average 5,037 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 5,242 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,328.94 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.9156
1.0730
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 1.2577, compared to 1.5826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2577
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.4032 EGP (High: 1.8241 / Low: 1.4209). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0990 EGP (High: 1.4876 / Low: 1.3886).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.4032
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0990

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 1.8454) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.1687), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6767 (+57.91%).

2022 Avg (December) 1.8454
2021 Avg (December) 1.1687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2060 1.0484 1.1432
February 1.2140 1.0855 1.1497
March 1.2875 1.0868 1.1562
April 1.4223 1.2653 1.2972
May 1.4601 1.3043 1.4013
June 1.4658 1.3000 1.3985
July 1.4816 1.3246 1.4257
August 1.4876 1.3886 1.4437
September 1.5125 1.3408 1.4461
October 1.8241 1.4209 1.5107
November 1.9008 1.7674 1.8240
December 1.9142 1.7423 1.8454