YEARLY HIGH
0.9044 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.8143 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8508 BGN

2012 AWG to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AWG to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.9044. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 0.8143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0901 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8477 to the December average rate of 0.8333, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9044 was up 6.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8484, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,522 BGN
2011 Average 3,929 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 4,071 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 450.55 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8952
0.8211
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 0.8435, compared to 0.8581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0146 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8581

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0537 BGN (High: 0.8817 / Low: 0.8279). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0142 BGN (High: 0.8482 / Low: 0.8340).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0537
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0321 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0321

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.8891) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7653), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1238 (+16.18%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.8891
2011 Avg (July) 0.7653

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8632 0.8300 0.8477
February 0.8423 0.8143 0.8272
March 0.8375 0.8194 0.8284
April 0.8376 0.8206 0.8309
May 0.8817 0.8279 0.8533
June 0.8882 0.8608 0.8736
July 0.9044 0.8663 0.8891
August 0.8952 0.8677 0.8821
September 0.8696 0.8329 0.8500
October 0.8482 0.8340 0.8420
November 0.8607 0.8415 0.8521
December 0.8452 0.8241 0.8333