YEARLY HIGH
1.8561 EGP
YEARLY LOW
1.7706 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8071 EGP

2020 SVC to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SVC to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 1.8561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 1.7706.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0854 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8168 to the December average rate of 1.7930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.8561 was down 9.66% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.0545, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,280 EGP
2019 Average 9,610 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 8,853 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 427.22 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.8534
1.7830
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 1.8090, compared to 1.8052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8090
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0388 EGP (High: 1.8094 / Low: 1.7706). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0113 EGP (High: 1.8014 / Low: 1.7901).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0388
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0245 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0245

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2020: 1.8475) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.9116), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0640 (-3.35%).

2020 Avg (June) 1.8475
2019 Avg (June) 1.9116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8370 1.8024 1.8168
February 1.8092 1.7772 1.7923
March 1.8094 1.7706 1.7933
April 1.8210 1.7921 1.8024
May 1.8130 1.7764 1.8016
June 1.8561 1.8218 1.8475
July 1.8429 1.8209 1.8294
August 1.8286 1.8114 1.8213
September 1.8147 1.7972 1.8032
October 1.8014 1.7901 1.7953
November 1.7980 1.7810 1.7888
December 1.8024 1.7803 1.7930