YEARLY HIGH
0.8147 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.7238 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7614 AUD

2016 BGN to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BGN to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.8147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 0.7238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0909 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7916 to the December average rate of 0.7347, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8147 was down 1.41% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8263, 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 4,073 AUD
2015 Average 3,779 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 3,619 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 454.47 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8026
0.7273
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 0.7782, compared to 0.7446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0336 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7782
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7446

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0533 AUD (High: 0.8147 / Low: 0.7613). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0176 AUD (High: 0.7414 / Low: 0.7238).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0533
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0176

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0383 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.7916) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7374), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0542 (+7.35%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.7916
2015 Avg (January) 0.7374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8147 0.7613 0.7916
February 0.8138 0.7794 0.7963
March 0.7747 0.7522 0.7580
April 0.7746 0.7416 0.7568
May 0.7968 0.7676 0.7906
June 0.7894 0.7591 0.7762
July 0.7625 0.7423 0.7512
August 0.7597 0.7401 0.7518
September 0.7687 0.7460 0.7556
October 0.7533 0.7268 0.7409
November 0.7414 0.7238 0.7336
December 0.7476 0.7239 0.7347