YEARLY HIGH
1.2003 BGN
YEARLY LOW
1.0049 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0938 BGN

2022 AZN to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AZN to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 1.2003. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 1.0049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1954 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0165 to the December average rate of 1.0873, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.2003 was up 16.94% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.0264, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,002 BGN
2021 Average 4,863 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 5,025 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 977.03 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.1854
0.9983
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 1.0527, compared to 1.1349 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0822 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0527
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1349

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0755 BGN (High: 1.1806 / Low: 1.1052). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0218 BGN (High: 1.0275 / Low: 1.0057).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0755
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0218

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0442 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 1.1606) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.9762), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1844 (+18.89%).

2022 Avg (September) 1.1606
2021 Avg (September) 0.9762

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0324 1.0049 1.0165
February 1.0275 1.0057 1.0139
March 1.0597 1.0309 1.0453
April 1.0958 1.0415 1.0636
May 1.1096 1.0669 1.0883
June 1.1050 1.0709 1.0887
July 1.1476 1.1047 1.1290
August 1.1577 1.1139 1.1372
September 1.2003 1.1357 1.1606
October 1.1861 1.1406 1.1698
November 1.1806 1.1052 1.1256
December 1.1012 1.0748 1.0873