YEARLY HIGH
31.9282 ETB
YEARLY LOW
28.8667 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.2798 ETB

2023 BGN to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BGN to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 31.9282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 28.8667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0615 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.5736 to the December average rate of 31.3559, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 31.9282 was up 8.28% compared to the 2022 peak of 29.4879, 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 159,641 ETB
2022 Average 139,802 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 144,334 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,307.35 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

31.5536
29.1813
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to ETB 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 29.8767, compared to 30.6828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.8767
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.6828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 1.2398 ETB (High: 31.9282 / Low: 30.6884). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6386 ETB (High: 30.3615 / Low: 29.7229).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.2398
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6386

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5780 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5780

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 31.3559) against the same month in 2022 (average: 28.9671), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3888 (+8.25%).

2023 Avg (December) 31.3559
2022 Avg (December) 28.9671

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.8972 28.8667 29.5736
February 29.8972 29.0182 29.3790
March 30.0301 29.0067 29.4379
April 30.7242 29.9752 30.3977
May 30.7899 29.7077 30.2110
June 30.7684 29.7492 30.2610
July 31.5947 30.4411 30.9999
August 31.0494 30.3785 30.7217
September 30.5434 29.7145 30.1437
October 30.3615 29.7229 30.0401
November 31.3288 30.1151 30.8356
December 31.9282 30.6884 31.3559