2018 BGN to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8365 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.7796 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8082 AUD

2018 BGN to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BGN to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 0.8365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.7796.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0569 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7842 to the December average rate of 0.8125, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8365 was up 4.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8041, 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 4,182 AUD

2017 Average 3,767 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 3,898 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 284.37 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8320

0.7798

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 0.8028, compared to 0.8135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8028

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0469 AUD (High: 0.8315 / Low: 0.7846). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 AUD (High: 0.8105 / Low: 0.8038).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0469

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0256 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0256

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.8276) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7644), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0632 (+8.26%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.8276

2017 Avg (September) 0.7644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7889	0.7796	0.7842
February	0.8061	0.7955	0.8026
March	0.8253	0.8005	0.8129
April	0.8223	0.8114	0.8172
May	0.8192	0.7879	0.8033
June	0.8075	0.7816	0.7969
July	0.8105	0.8038	0.8071
August	0.8251	0.7980	0.8052
September	0.8365	0.8214	0.8276
October	0.8356	0.8169	0.8271
November	0.8094	0.7906	0.8015
December	0.8315	0.7846	0.8125