2013 BGN to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.8827 BOB

YEARLY LOW

4.5381 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.7141 BOB

2013 BGN to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BGN to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 4.8827. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 4.5381.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3446 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7457 to the December average rate of 4.8376, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.8827 was up 2.88% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.7458, 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 24,413 BOB

2012 Average 22,803 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 22,690 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,722.78 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4.8596

4.5955

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to BOB 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 4.6864, compared to 4.7417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0552 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6864

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.7417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.1890 BOB (High: 4.8683 / Low: 4.6794). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0553 BOB (High: 4.7263 / Low: 4.6710).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1890

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0553

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1454 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1454

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 4.8376) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.6844), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1532 (+3.27%).

2013 Avg (December) 4.8376

2012 Avg (December) 4.6844

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.8361	4.6622	4.7457
February	4.8683	4.6794	4.7749
March	4.6724	4.5716	4.6295
April	4.6932	4.5730	4.6481
May	4.6960	4.5883	4.6366
June	4.7586	4.6020	4.6840
July	4.6892	4.5381	4.6175
August	4.7263	4.6710	4.7010
September	4.7758	4.6418	4.7138
October	4.8736	4.7700	4.8165
November	4.8021	4.7260	4.7636
December	4.8827	4.7839	4.8376