YEARLY HIGH
2.3154 AED
YEARLY LOW
2.1040 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2220 AED

2021 BGN to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BGN to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 2.3154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 2.1040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2114 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2858 to the December average rate of 2.1220, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.3154 was up 0.36% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.3070, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,577 AED
2020 Average 10,720 AED
Yearly Trough Low 10,520 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,056.82 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.3021
2.1057
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to AED 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 2.2631, compared to 2.1810 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2631
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1810

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0750 AED (High: 2.1790 / Low: 2.1040). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0198 AED (High: 2.2304 / Low: 2.2106).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0750
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0198

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0392 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0392

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 2.2858) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.0852), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2006 (+9.62%).

2021 Avg (January) 2.2858
2020 Avg (January) 2.0852

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3154 2.2660 2.2858
February 2.2872 2.2495 2.2718
March 2.2695 2.1983 2.2341
April 2.2746 2.2071 2.2456
May 2.3010 2.2550 2.2808
June 2.2966 2.2255 2.2603
July 2.2304 2.2106 2.2211
August 2.2300 2.1924 2.2102
September 2.2321 2.1749 2.2124
October 2.1935 2.1652 2.1780
November 2.1790 2.1040 2.1425
December 2.1325 2.1112 2.1220