2017 AFN to BGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0281 BGN

YEARLY LOW

0.0234 BGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0256 BGN

2017 AFN to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0281. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0276 to the December average rate of 0.0239, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0281 was down 0.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0284, 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 141 BGN

2016 Average 130 BGN

Yearly Trough Low 117 BGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.50 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0279

0.0235

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 0.0269, compared to 0.0242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0269

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0011 BGN (High: 0.0275 / Low: 0.0265). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BGN (High: 0.0246 / Low: 0.0242).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0276) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0262), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+5.06%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0276

2016 Avg (January) 0.0262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0281	0.0271	0.0276
February	0.0278	0.0272	0.0275
March	0.0278	0.0270	0.0274
April	0.0275	0.0265	0.0271
May	0.0265	0.0255	0.0260
June	0.0258	0.0252	0.0256
July	0.0253	0.0243	0.0248
August	0.0244	0.0239	0.0242
September	0.0243	0.0237	0.0239
October	0.0246	0.0242	0.0244
November	0.0246	0.0238	0.0243
December	0.0242	0.0234	0.0239