YEARLY HIGH
0.1621 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1406 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1513 EGP

2020 XPF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XPF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.1621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.1406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0215 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1479 to the December average rate of 0.1601, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1621 was down 6.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1734, 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 811 EGP
2019 Average 789 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 703 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107.39 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1617
0.1418
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 0.1462, compared to 0.1563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1462
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0093 EGP (High: 0.1499 / Low: 0.1406). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 EGP (High: 0.1595 / Low: 0.1570).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.1601) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1498), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0103 (+6.86%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.1601
2019 Avg (December) 0.1498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1508 0.1458 0.1479
February 0.1469 0.1407 0.1435
March 0.1499 0.1406 0.1456
April 0.1453 0.1425 0.1436
May 0.1473 0.1425 0.1444
June 0.1543 0.1486 0.1525
July 0.1589 0.1513 0.1537
August 0.1595 0.1570 0.1580
September 0.1586 0.1537 0.1558
October 0.1562 0.1532 0.1549
November 0.1568 0.1533 0.1554
December 0.1621 0.1584 0.1601