YEARLY HIGH
1.9270 EGP
YEARLY LOW
1.8383 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8531 EGP

2012 SRD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SRD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.9270. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 4, dropping to 1.8383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0887 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8469 to the December average rate of 1.8785, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.9270 was down 10.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.1569, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,635 EGP
2011 Average 9,236 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 9,191 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 443.52 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8820
1.8399
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 1.8462, compared to 1.8599 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0137 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8462
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8599

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.0640 EGP (High: 1.9270 / Low: 1.8630). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0101 EGP (High: 1.8500 / Low: 1.8398).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0640
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.8785) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.8423), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0362 (+1.96%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.8785
2011 Avg (December) 1.8423

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8528 1.8417 1.8469
February 1.8500 1.8398 1.8457
March 1.8504 1.8383 1.8434
April 1.8517 1.8389 1.8463
May 1.8532 1.8404 1.8471
June 1.8575 1.8400 1.8478
July 1.8674 1.8408 1.8508
August 1.8640 1.8410 1.8520
September 1.8644 1.8517 1.8575
October 1.8648 1.8519 1.8595
November 1.8683 1.8506 1.8613
December 1.9270 1.8630 1.8785