2018 BGN to CHF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6144 CHF

YEARLY LOW

0.5723 CHF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5905 CHF

2018 BGN to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BGN to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 22, valuing the pair at 0.6144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 0.5723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0421 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5993 to the December average rate of 0.5771, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6144 was up 2.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6007, 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 3,072 CHF

2017 Average 2,842 CHF

Yearly Trough Low 2,862 CHF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 210.59 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6109

0.5739

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to CHF 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 0.5981, compared to 0.5828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0153 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5981

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0275 CHF (High: 0.6127 / Low: 0.5852). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 CHF (High: 0.5795 / Low: 0.5748).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0275

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0120 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.6079) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5480), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0598 (+10.91%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.6079

2017 Avg (April) 0.5480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6039	0.5915	0.5993
February	0.5942	0.5859	0.5900
March	0.6024	0.5900	0.5976
April	0.6144	0.5997	0.6079
May	0.6127	0.5852	0.6030
June	0.5942	0.5886	0.5911
July	0.5989	0.5907	0.5943
August	0.5920	0.5744	0.5833
September	0.5827	0.5723	0.5770
October	0.5874	0.5808	0.5838
November	0.5864	0.5760	0.5814
December	0.5795	0.5748	0.5771