YEARLY HIGH
0.0641 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.0525 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0553 CHF

2017 EGP to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.0641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.0525.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0116 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0541 to the December average rate of 0.0554, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0641 was down 50.89% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1305, 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 320 CHF
2016 Average 526 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 262 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.08 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0599
0.0529
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to CHF 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 0.0556, compared to 0.0549 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0556
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0549

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0114 CHF (High: 0.0641 / Low: 0.0527). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 CHF (High: 0.0548 / Low: 0.0539).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0114
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.0593) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1266), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0673 (-53.17%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.0593
2016 Avg (February) 0.1266

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0566 0.0525 0.0541
February 0.0641 0.0527 0.0593
March 0.0626 0.0541 0.0569
April 0.0561 0.0548 0.0554
May 0.0558 0.0535 0.0545
June 0.0542 0.0527 0.0535
July 0.0542 0.0529 0.0536
August 0.0548 0.0539 0.0544
September 0.0551 0.0535 0.0545
October 0.0565 0.0549 0.0557
November 0.0568 0.0553 0.0561
December 0.0559 0.0548 0.0554