YEARLY HIGH
6.5375 ARS
YEARLY LOW
5.3725 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0543 ARS

2021 EGP to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EGP to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 6.5375. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 5.3725.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1650 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4665 to the December average rate of 6.4799, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6.5375 was up 22.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 5.3493, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 32,688 ARS
2020 Average 22,324 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 26,863 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,824.94 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

6.5812
5.3652
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to ARS 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 5.8179, compared to 6.2908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4729 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.8179
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.2908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.1852 ARS (High: 5.5577 / Low: 5.3725). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0593 ARS (High: 6.2812 / Low: 6.2218).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1852
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0593

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 6.4799) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5.2625), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2174 (+23.13%).

2021 Avg (December) 6.4799
2020 Avg (December) 5.2625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5577 5.3725 5.4665
February 5.7214 5.5725 5.6616
March 5.8530 5.7265 5.7967
April 5.9705 5.8348 5.9041
May 6.0392 5.9401 6.0016
June 6.1062 6.0364 6.0768
July 6.1560 6.0924 6.1315
August 6.2271 6.1565 6.1882
September 6.2812 6.2218 6.2522
October 6.3452 6.2788 6.3113
November 6.4166 6.3412 6.3817
December 6.5375 6.4270 6.4799