YEARLY HIGH
0.0784 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0353 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0415 EGP

2016 YER to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 0.0353.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0432 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0364 to the December average rate of 0.0736, the exchange rate registered a net change of 102.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0784 was up 110.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0373, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 392 EGP
2015 Average 179 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 176 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 215.88 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0774
0.0317
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0367, compared to 0.0463 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0096 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0367
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0463

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0361 EGP (High: 0.0716 / Low: 0.0355). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 EGP (High: 0.0355 / Low: 0.0354).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0361
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0736) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0364), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0372 (+102.19%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0736
2015 Avg (December) 0.0364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0366 0.0363 0.0364
February 0.0366 0.0364 0.0364
March 0.0416 0.0363 0.0391
April 0.0413 0.0355 0.0371
May 0.0357 0.0355 0.0355
June 0.0356 0.0353 0.0355
July 0.0355 0.0354 0.0355
August 0.0355 0.0354 0.0355
September 0.0355 0.0354 0.0355
October 0.0355 0.0355 0.0355
November 0.0716 0.0355 0.0624
December 0.0784 0.0712 0.0736