YEARLY HIGH
0.7643 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.7090 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7370 BGN

2013 BBD to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 0.7643. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 0.7090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0553 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7360 to the December average rate of 0.7144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7643 was down 5.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8095, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,822 BGN
2012 Average 3,809 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 3,545 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 276.51 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7590
0.7104
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 0.7452, compared to 0.7288 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7452
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7288

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0303 BGN (High: 0.7474 / Low: 0.7171). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 BGN (High: 0.7398 / Low: 0.7306).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0303
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0152 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0152

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.7549) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7415), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0135 (+1.82%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.7549
2012 Avg (March) 0.7415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7489 0.7218 0.7360
February 0.7474 0.7171 0.7324
March 0.7643 0.7492 0.7549
April 0.7632 0.7448 0.7515
May 0.7617 0.7450 0.7540
June 0.7531 0.7316 0.7424
July 0.7629 0.7365 0.7481
August 0.7398 0.7306 0.7348
September 0.7445 0.7235 0.7327
October 0.7237 0.7090 0.7175
November 0.7325 0.7193 0.7252
December 0.7223 0.7100 0.7144