YEARLY HIGH
0.8041 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.7010 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7531 AUD

2017 BGN to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BGN to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.8041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.7010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1031 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7289 to the December average rate of 0.7915, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8041 was down 1.30% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8147, 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 4,020 AUD
2016 Average 3,806 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 3,505 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 515.57 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7997
0.7016
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 0.7339, compared to 0.7724 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0385 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7339
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7724

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0339 AUD (High: 0.7737 / Low: 0.7398). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 AUD (High: 0.7697 / Low: 0.7593).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0339
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0192 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0192

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.7878) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7336), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0543 (+7.40%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.7878
2016 Avg (November) 0.7336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7463 0.7209 0.7289
February 0.7258 0.7010 0.7098
March 0.7281 0.7049 0.7172
April 0.7455 0.7140 0.7262
May 0.7737 0.7398 0.7610
June 0.7766 0.7503 0.7603
July 0.7694 0.7404 0.7558
August 0.7731 0.7583 0.7635
September 0.7697 0.7593 0.7644
October 0.7842 0.7655 0.7713
November 0.8041 0.7723 0.7878
December 0.8017 0.7818 0.7915