2020 SGD to EGP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 SGD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the SGD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 11.9253. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 10.8008.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1245 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.7691 to the December average rate of 11.7785, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.9253 was down 10.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.2588, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 11.3195, compared to 11.6122 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2927 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5459 EGP (High: 11.3466 / Low: 10.8008). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0906 EGP (High: 11.6862 / Low: 11.5956).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4797 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 11.7691) against the same month in 2019 (average: 13.1813), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4122 (-10.71%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.9253 | 11.5762 | 11.7691 |
| February | 11.5849 | 11.1009 | 11.2894 |
| March | 11.3466 | 10.8008 | 11.0754 |
| April | 11.1719 | 10.9410 | 11.0749 |
| May | 11.2016 | 10.9825 | 11.1103 |
| June | 11.6830 | 11.3152 | 11.5979 |
| July | 11.6456 | 11.4630 | 11.5351 |
| August | 11.6862 | 11.5956 | 11.6386 |
| September | 11.6642 | 11.4538 | 11.5469 |
| October | 11.6076 | 11.4646 | 11.5526 |
| November | 11.6872 | 11.4868 | 11.6217 |
| December | 11.9060 | 11.7057 | 11.7785 |