YEARLY HIGH
32.5176 GMD
YEARLY LOW
27.7717 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.0465 GMD

2020 BGN to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BGN to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 32.5176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 27.7717.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7459 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.0541 to the December average rate of 32.2074, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 32.5176 was up 10.59% compared to the 2019 peak of 29.4049, 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 162,588 GMD
2019 Average 143,350 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 138,859 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,729.52 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

32.5944
27.9510
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to GMD 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 28.8341, compared to 31.2590 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.8341
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.2590

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.9081 GMD (High: 29.6798 / Low: 27.7717). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5483 GMD (High: 31.6432 / Low: 31.0950).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.9081
August Spread (Stable) ±0.5483

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5621 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 32.2074) against the same month in 2019 (average: 29.1623), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0451 (+10.44%).

2020 Avg (December) 32.2074
2019 Avg (December) 29.1623

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.3879 28.7782 29.0541
February 28.9727 28.0647 28.4920
March 29.6798 27.7717 28.7860
April 28.6536 28.0750 28.3380
May 29.2494 28.2231 28.6472
June 29.9629 29.3184 29.6871
July 31.3813 29.6378 30.3226
August 31.6432 31.0950 31.3436
September 31.5364 30.7395 31.1838
October 31.3972 30.8439 31.1452
November 31.6515 30.7685 31.3511
December 32.5176 31.9604 32.2074