2019 WST to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.8912 EGP

YEARLY LOW

6.0390 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.3988 EGP

2019 WST to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 6.8912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 6.0390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8522 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8471 to the December average rate of 6.0919, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 6.8912 was down 3.99% compared to the 2018 peak of 7.1773, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 34,456 EGP

2018 Average 34,670 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 30,195 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,261.11 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

6.9232

6.0103

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 6.6196, compared to 6.1780 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4416 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.6196

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1780

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.2193 EGP (High: 6.5680 / Low: 6.3487). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0750 EGP (High: 6.1140 / Low: 6.0390).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2193

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0750

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1225 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1225

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 6.8471) against the same month in 2018 (average: 7.0391), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1919 (-2.73%).

2019 Avg (January) 6.8471

2018 Avg (January) 7.0391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.8912	6.7667	6.8471
February	6.8095	6.6978	6.7371
March	6.7322	6.6046	6.6602
April	6.6577	6.5230	6.6094
May	6.5680	6.3487	6.4869
June	6.4087	6.3211	6.3769
July	6.3883	6.2674	6.3244
August	6.3050	6.1898	6.2578
September	6.2431	6.1063	6.1825
October	6.1810	6.0475	6.1251
November	6.1140	6.0390	6.0863
December	6.1288	6.0437	6.0919