2012 BGN to EUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5160 EUR

YEARLY LOW

0.5060 EUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5108 EUR

2012 BGN to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 0.5160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 0.5060.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0100 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5108 to the December average rate of 0.5111, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5160 was down 0.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5189, 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 2,580 EUR

2011 Average 2,556 EUR

Yearly Trough Low 2,530 EUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50.01 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5116

0.5099

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to EUR 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 0.5106, compared to 0.5110 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5106

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5110

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0090 EUR (High: 0.5160 / Low: 0.5070). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 EUR (High: 0.5121 / Low: 0.5095).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0090

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.5108) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5111), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.06%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.5108

2011 Avg (August) 0.5111

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5142	0.5072	0.5108
February	0.5130	0.5060	0.5104
March	0.5134	0.5080	0.5106
April	0.5132	0.5093	0.5107
May	0.5141	0.5094	0.5115
June	0.5145	0.5076	0.5100
July	0.5139	0.5086	0.5110
August	0.5160	0.5070	0.5108
September	0.5131	0.5081	0.5106
October	0.5135	0.5095	0.5112
November	0.5121	0.5095	0.5111
December	0.5139	0.5095	0.5111