YEARLY HIGH
38.2467 GMD
YEARLY LOW
32.5327 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.4535 GMD

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 191,233 GMD
2022 Average 149,086 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 162,664 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,569.84 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

38.0678
32.5147
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 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.6893
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.2177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.6521
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4424

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4885

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2023 Avg (December) 37.6050
2022 Avg (December) 33.5812

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