2023 BGN to GMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BGN to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BGN to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 38.2467. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 32.5327.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7140 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.1988 to the December average rate of 37.6050, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 38.2467 was up 12.76% compared to the 2022 peak of 33.9184, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 33.6893, compared to 35.2177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5284 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 2.6521 GMD (High: 37.8345 / Low: 35.1824). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4424 GMD (High: 34.0174 / Low: 33.5751).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.4885 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 37.6050) against the same month in 2022 (average: 33.5812), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0238 (+11.98%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.7198 | 33.4119 | 34.1988 |
| February | 34.3178 | 32.9526 | 33.4219 |
| March | 34.6316 | 33.0037 | 33.6208 |
| April | 35.2180 | 33.7637 | 34.7029 |
| May | 33.9884 | 32.5610 | 33.2143 |
| June | 33.4264 | 32.5327 | 32.9774 |
| July | 34.3033 | 33.0558 | 33.7226 |
| August | 34.0174 | 33.5751 | 33.7906 |
| September | 35.2055 | 32.9240 | 33.7390 |
| October | 35.7932 | 34.8454 | 35.4444 |
| November | 37.8345 | 35.1824 | 37.0047 |
| December | 38.2467 | 37.0434 | 37.6050 |