YEARLY HIGH
1.2268 EGP
YEARLY LOW
1.0424 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1195 EGP

2026 TRY to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TRY to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 1.2268. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 1.0424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1844 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0924 to the December average rate of 1.0666, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.2268 was down 14.60% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.4366, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 61,342 EGP
2025 Average 62,522 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 52,121 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,221.22 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.1943
1.0550
JanuMarcMayJuly

TRY 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 1.1284, compared to 1.0666 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0618 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1284
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0666

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.1408 EGP (High: 1.2265 / Low: 1.0857). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0268 EGP (High: 1.0936 / Low: 1.0667).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1408
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0268

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0496 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0496

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 1.1827) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.3358), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1531 (-11.46%).

2026 Avg (April) 1.1827
2025 Avg (April) 1.3358

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1125 1.0777 1.0924
February 1.0936 1.0667 1.0791
March 1.2265 1.0857 1.1722
April 1.2268 1.1518 1.1827
May 1.1882 1.1376 1.1467
June 1.1415 1.0543 1.0971
July 1.0859 1.0424 1.0666