2013 AFN to BGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0292 BGN

YEARLY LOW

0.0244 BGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0270 BGN

2013 AFN to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.0292. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.0244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0048 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0286 to the December average rate of 0.0251, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0292 was down 13.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0336, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 146 BGN

2012 Average 156 BGN

Yearly Trough Low 122 BGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.85 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0290

0.0247

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to BGN 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 0.0281, compared to 0.0258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0281

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0258

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0016 BGN (High: 0.0260 / Low: 0.0244). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BGN (High: 0.0265 / Low: 0.0261).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0286) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0329), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0043 (-12.92%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0286

2012 Avg (January) 0.0329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0292	0.0282	0.0286
February	0.0286	0.0280	0.0283
March	0.0288	0.0280	0.0284
April	0.0287	0.0279	0.0281
May	0.0284	0.0277	0.0281
June	0.0278	0.0266	0.0271
July	0.0275	0.0261	0.0267
August	0.0265	0.0261	0.0263
September	0.0265	0.0255	0.0261
October	0.0259	0.0249	0.0254
November	0.0256	0.0246	0.0253
December	0.0260	0.0244	0.0251