YEARLY HIGH
54.6838 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.7707 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.9689 EGP

2026 ZMW to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ZMW to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 54.6838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 2.7707.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.9131 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.2265 to the December average rate of 2.9358, the exchange rate registered a net change of -93.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 54.6838 was up 5.82% compared to the 2025 peak of 51.6746, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 273,419 EGP
2025 Average 246,229 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 13,853 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 259,565.69 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

56.7391
-2.0762
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

ZMW 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 32.9689, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 32.9689 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.9689
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 51.9131 EGP (High: 54.6838 / Low: 2.7707). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0400 EGP (High: 2.8427 / Low: 2.8027).

April Spread (Volatile) ±51.9131
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0400

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 42.9915 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -42.9915

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 45.8166) against the same month in 2025 (average: 50.9655), the exchange rate shifted by -5.1489 (-10.10%).

2026 Avg (April) 45.8166
2025 Avg (April) 50.9655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 47.8801 46.8299 47.2265
February 47.9750 46.6369 47.1718
March 54.5301 47.7356 51.8378
April 54.6838 2.7707 45.8166
May 2.8427 2.8027 2.8250
June 3.0027 2.8510 2.9358