2013 ZAR to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7786 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.6580 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7146 EGP

2013 ZAR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ZAR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.7786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.6580.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1206 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7468 to the December average rate of 0.6659, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7786 was down 3.46% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8065, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 38,930 EGP

2012 Average 37,034 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 32,899 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,031.61 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7665

0.6568

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ZAR 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 0.7408, compared to 0.6884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0524 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7408

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6884

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0822 EGP (High: 0.7786 / Low: 0.6964). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0144 EGP (High: 0.7641 / Low: 0.7497).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0822

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0144

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0493 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0493

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.7479) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7419), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0060 (+0.81%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.7479

2012 Avg (May) 0.7419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7562	0.7349	0.7468
February	0.7641	0.7497	0.7574
March	0.7469	0.7301	0.7381
April	0.7712	0.7364	0.7558
May	0.7786	0.6964	0.7479
June	0.7105	0.6865	0.6986
July	0.7185	0.6889	0.7062
August	0.7121	0.6728	0.6946
September	0.7135	0.6751	0.6919
October	0.7059	0.6831	0.6960
November	0.6837	0.6645	0.6755
December	0.6760	0.6580	0.6659