YEARLY HIGH
3.7995 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.2188 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3119 EGP

2024 SCR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SCR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 3.7995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 2.2188.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5807 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3085 to the December average rate of 3.5848, the exchange rate registered a net change of 55.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 3.7995 was up 56.50% compared to the 2023 peak of 2.4277, 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 18,998 EGP
2023 Average 11,410 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 11,094 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,903.45 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

3.7339
2.1662
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 3.0602, compared to 3.5635 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0602
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 1.3939 EGP (High: 3.6392 / Low: 2.2453). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1091 EGP (High: 2.3437 / Low: 2.2347).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.3939
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0576 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0576

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 3.6033) against the same month in 2023 (average: 2.3520), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2513 (+53.20%).

2024 Avg (September) 3.6033
2023 Avg (September) 2.3520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3656 2.2188 2.3085
February 2.3437 2.2347 2.2968
March 3.6392 2.2453 3.3207
April 3.5892 3.3606 3.5180
May 3.5434 3.3878 3.4624
June 3.5370 3.2505 3.4547
July 3.5657 3.4146 3.4924
August 3.7980 3.2410 3.5633
September 3.7995 3.4784 3.6033
October 3.7155 3.2298 3.5457
November 3.6912 3.4554 3.5918
December 3.7368 3.3122 3.5848