YEARLY HIGH
0.6638 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.5936 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6344 AUD

2012 BGN to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 0.6638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 0.5936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0702 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6336 to the December average rate of 0.6412, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6638 was down 8.89% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7285, 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 3,319 AUD
2011 Average 3,445 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 2,968 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 351.02 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6616
0.5994
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to AUD 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 0.6417, compared to 0.6270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0338 AUD (High: 0.6307 / Low: 0.5969). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0128 AUD (High: 0.6573 / Low: 0.6445).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0338
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0128

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0314 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0314

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.6564) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6871), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0307 (-4.47%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.6564
2011 Avg (May) 0.6871

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6482 0.6275 0.6336
February 0.6402 0.6184 0.6302
March 0.6563 0.6273 0.6398
April 0.6573 0.6445 0.6491
May 0.6638 0.6500 0.6564
June 0.6537 0.6288 0.6410
July 0.6307 0.5969 0.6096
August 0.6232 0.5936 0.6045
September 0.6391 0.6223 0.6316
October 0.6534 0.6352 0.6446
November 0.6374 0.6225 0.6306
December 0.6530 0.6301 0.6412