YEARLY HIGH
3.9551 BOB
YEARLY LOW
3.6630 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8244 BOB

2024 BGN to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BGN to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 3.9551. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 3.6630.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2921 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8534 to the December average rate of 3.7004, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 3.9551 was down 0.35% compared to the 2023 peak of 3.9690, 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 19,776 BOB
2023 Average 19,107 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 18,315 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,460.54 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

3.9493
3.6777
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 3.8210, compared to 3.8279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.1806 BOB (High: 3.8611 / Low: 3.6805). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0586 BOB (High: 3.8455 / Low: 3.7869).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1806
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0586

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 0.0951 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0951

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2024: 3.8920) against the same month in 2023 (average: 3.8540), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0380 (+0.99%).

2024 Avg (August) 3.8920
2023 Avg (August) 3.8540

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9114 3.8175 3.8534
February 3.8455 3.7869 3.8148
March 3.8813 3.8102 3.8403
April 3.8384 3.7518 3.7948
May 3.8427 3.7695 3.8198
June 3.8468 3.7692 3.8030
July 3.8597 3.7933 3.8333
August 3.9551 3.8086 3.8920
September 3.9525 3.8895 3.9267
October 3.9074 3.8065 3.8549
November 3.8611 3.6805 3.7599
December 3.7426 3.6630 3.7004