YEARLY HIGH
13.4003 EGP
YEARLY LOW
11.0884 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.9166 EGP

2017 SGD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 13.4003. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 11.0884.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3119 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.0317 to the December average rate of 13.2320, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.4003 was down 1.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.5939, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67,002 EGP
2016 Average 36,163 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 55,442 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,559.55 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.3545
11.8843
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 12.7616, compared to 13.0716 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.7616
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.0716

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 2.2445 EGP (High: 13.3329 / Low: 11.0884). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1462 EGP (High: 13.1337 / Low: 12.9875).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.2445
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1462

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0249 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0249

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 13.0317) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.4693), the exchange rate shifted by +7.5623 (+138.27%).

2017 Avg (January) 13.0317
2016 Avg (January) 5.4693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.4003 12.4781 13.0317
February 13.3329 11.0884 12.0068
March 13.0799 11.4448 12.5526
April 13.0491 12.8116 12.9239
May 13.1027 12.8248 12.9704
June 13.1640 12.9730 13.0843
July 13.2112 12.9104 13.0742
August 13.1337 12.9875 13.0441
September 13.1655 12.9731 13.0712
October 13.0642 12.9038 12.9784
November 13.1916 12.9181 13.0299
December 13.3068 13.1237 13.2320