YEARLY HIGH
1.2280 ANG
YEARLY LOW
1.0987 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1726 ANG

2012 BGN to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 1.2280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 1.0987.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1293 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1798 to the December average rate of 1.1955, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.2280 was down 9.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3626, 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 6,140 ANG
2011 Average 6,350 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 5,494 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 646.60 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2182
1.1076
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to ANG 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 1.1860, compared to 1.1592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0267 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1860
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1592

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0736 ANG (High: 1.2079 / Low: 1.1342). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0200 ANG (High: 1.1917 / Low: 1.1717).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0736
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0200

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0313 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0313

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.2090) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2494), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0404 (-3.23%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.2090
2011 Avg (February) 1.2494

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2049 1.1586 1.1798
February 1.2280 1.1871 1.2090
March 1.2204 1.1940 1.2071
April 1.2187 1.1939 1.2035
May 1.2079 1.1342 1.1722
June 1.1618 1.1259 1.1444
July 1.1513 1.0987 1.1168
August 1.1419 1.1125 1.1242
September 1.1904 1.1398 1.1692
October 1.1917 1.1717 1.1819
November 1.1819 1.1548 1.1678
December 1.2126 1.1785 1.1955