YEARLY HIGH
0.1791 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1386 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1685 EGP

2017 XPF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XPF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.1791. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.1386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0405 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1655 to the December average rate of 0.1768, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1791 was up 4.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1706, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 895 EGP
2016 Average 462 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 693 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 202.55 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1793
0.1491
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 0.1622, compared to 0.1749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1622
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0405 EGP (High: 0.1791 / Low: 0.1386). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 EGP (High: 0.1773 / Low: 0.1744).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0405
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0140 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.1516) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0728), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0787 (+108.10%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.1516
2016 Avg (February) 0.0728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1705 0.1582 0.1655
February 0.1791 0.1386 0.1516
March 0.1654 0.1423 0.1575
April 0.1645 0.1595 0.1617
May 0.1696 0.1639 0.1670
June 0.1731 0.1677 0.1697
July 0.1773 0.1692 0.1729
August 0.1773 0.1744 0.1758
September 0.1780 0.1739 0.1762
October 0.1752 0.1717 0.1738
November 0.1769 0.1714 0.1739
December 0.1789 0.1755 0.1768