YEARLY HIGH
3.2547 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.8502 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0871 EGP

2026 SZL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SZL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 3.2547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 2.8502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4045 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8948 to the December average rate of 3.1771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.2547 was up 12.99% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.8806, 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 16,273 EGP
2025 Average 13,778 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 14,251 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,022.45 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.2385
2.8636
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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 3.0871, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0871 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0871
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.1800 EGP (High: 3.1843 / Low: 3.0043). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0288 EGP (High: 3.2197 / Low: 3.1909).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1800
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0288

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0301 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 3.1957) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.7097), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4860 (+17.94%).

2026 Avg (April) 3.1957
2025 Avg (April) 2.7097

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9699 2.8502 2.8948
February 3.0252 2.8975 2.9482
March 3.1843 3.0043 3.0997
April 3.2547 3.1548 3.1957
May 3.2197 3.1909 3.2072
June 3.2272 3.1341 3.1771