YEARLY HIGH
0.7754 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.6595 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7145 EGP

2013 SZL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SZL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 0.7754. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.6595.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1159 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7472 to the December average rate of 0.6655, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7754 was down 3.39% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8026, 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 3,877 EGP
2012 Average 3,703 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 3,298 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 579.43 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7654
0.6564
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 0.7407, compared to 0.6883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0523 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7407
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6883

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0798 EGP (High: 0.7754 / Low: 0.6956). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0149 EGP (High: 0.6744 / Low: 0.6595).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0798
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0492 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.7479) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7414), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0066 (+0.88%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.7479
2012 Avg (May) 0.7414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7619 0.7377 0.7472
February 0.7644 0.7491 0.7563
March 0.7473 0.7305 0.7381
April 0.7721 0.7367 0.7557
May 0.7754 0.6956 0.7479
June 0.7112 0.6853 0.6987
July 0.7202 0.6891 0.7066
August 0.7123 0.6732 0.6949
September 0.7119 0.6726 0.6916
October 0.7056 0.6832 0.6958
November 0.6839 0.6643 0.6755
December 0.6744 0.6595 0.6655