2012 SZL to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8026 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.6823 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7408 EGP

2012 SZL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SZL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 0.8026. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.6823.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1203 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7538 to the December average rate of 0.7141, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8026 was down 11.59% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9078, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,013 EGP

2011 Average 4,125 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 3,412 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 601.38 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8039

0.6840

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 0.7617, compared to 0.7198 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7617

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7198

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0725 EGP (High: 0.7824 / Low: 0.7099). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0212 EGP (High: 0.8026 / Low: 0.7815).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0725

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0309 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0309

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.7939) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8559), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0620 (-7.25%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.7939

2011 Avg (March) 0.8559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7774	0.7372	0.7538
February	0.8015	0.7747	0.7881
March	0.8026	0.7815	0.7939
April	0.7908	0.7550	0.7722
May	0.7824	0.7099	0.7414
June	0.7410	0.6996	0.7207
July	0.7475	0.7111	0.7349
August	0.7512	0.7187	0.7353
September	0.7455	0.7195	0.7356
October	0.7320	0.6899	0.7050
November	0.7052	0.6823	0.6940
December	0.7465	0.6909	0.7141