YEARLY HIGH
71.8636 ALL
YEARLY LOW
69.6338 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
71.0079 ALL

2012 BGN to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 71.8636. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 69.6338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2298 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.6522 to the December average rate of 71.4449, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 71.8636 was down 2.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 73.3594, 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 359,318 ALL
2011 Average 358,715 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 348,169 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,148.75 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

71.6438
70.0264
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to ALL 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 71.0895, compared to 70.9263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1632 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.0895
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 70.9263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 1.6217 ALL (High: 71.7534 / Low: 70.1317). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4146 ALL (High: 71.6465 / Low: 71.2319).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.6217
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.6591 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6591

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 71.0700) against the same month in 2011 (average: 71.3532), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2832 (-0.40%).

2012 Avg (February) 71.0700
2011 Avg (February) 71.3532

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.2145 70.1883 70.6522
February 71.8636 70.4683 71.0700
March 71.6242 71.1419 71.4071
April 71.7299 71.2285 71.5090
May 71.6172 70.6744 71.2789
June 71.2869 70.3025 70.6198
July 70.6276 69.8722 70.2372
August 70.8996 69.6338 70.1612
September 71.7534 70.1317 70.9085
October 71.6683 71.0754 71.3924
November 71.6465 71.2319 71.4133
December 71.8153 71.1758 71.4449