YEARLY HIGH
1178.0650 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1004.8297 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1088.3270 CDF

2022 BGN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BGN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 1178.0650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 1004.8297.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 173.2353 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1160.6264 to the December average rate of 1106.7675, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1178.0650 was down 5.75% compared to the 2021 peak of 1249.9713, 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 5,890,325 CDF
2021 Average 6,021,425 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 5,024,149 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 866,176.28 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1179.5389
1015.3465
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to CDF 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 1122.6052, compared to 1054.0489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 68.5563 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1122.6052
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1054.0489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 73.7563 CDF (High: 1093.8472 / Low: 1020.0909). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.6003 CDF (High: 1118.9532 / Low: 1095.3529).

November Spread (Volatile) ±73.7563
December Spread (Stable) ±23.6003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 40.6985 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -40.6985

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 1165.8562) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1224.9492), the exchange rate shifted by -59.0931 (-4.82%).

2022 Avg (February) 1165.8562
2021 Avg (February) 1224.9492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1173.1015 1141.8981 1160.6264
February 1178.0650 1150.1364 1165.8562
March 1144.3737 1113.6169 1129.7612
April 1135.2757 1075.7530 1111.0598
May 1102.3296 1067.5061 1086.3698
June 1100.2659 1066.9759 1081.9578
July 1064.8921 1025.1577 1041.2592
August 1056.0982 1026.0994 1040.8720
September 1059.9531 1004.8297 1035.2145
October 1046.4403 1016.3709 1029.0292
November 1093.8472 1020.0909 1071.1511
December 1118.9532 1095.3529 1106.7675