YEARLY HIGH
0.0028 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0021 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0023 EGP

2018 SLL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SLL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.0028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.0021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0023 to the December average rate of 0.0021, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0028 was down 14.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0033, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14 EGP
2017 Average 12 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 11 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.62 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0029
0.0021
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0024, compared to 0.0023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0006 EGP (High: 0.0027 / Low: 0.0021). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 EGP (High: 0.0021 / Low: 0.0021).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0028) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0024), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+17.20%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0028
2017 Avg (July) 0.0024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
February 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
March 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
April 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
May 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
June 0.0028 0.0023 0.0026
July 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028
August 0.0027 0.0021 0.0025
September 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021
October 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021
November 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021
December 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021