YEARLY HIGH
4840.8666 GNF
YEARLY LOW
4406.8239 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4628.2341 GNF

2012 BGN to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 4840.8666. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 4406.8239.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 434.0427 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4584.6984 to the December average rate of 4734.5338, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4840.8666 was down 11.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 5441.4191, 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 24,204,333 GNF
2011 Average 24,602,306 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 22,034,120 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,170,213.56 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4779.3832
4450.7885
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to GNF 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 4631.0160, compared to 4625.4523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.5637 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4631.0160
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4625.4523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 293.8365 GNF (High: 4840.8666 / Low: 4547.0302). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 137.5688 GNF (High: 4724.2452 / Low: 4586.6764).

March Spread (Volatile) ±293.8365
November Spread (Stable) ±137.5688

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 145.4173 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -145.4173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 4752.0003) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5106.0874), the exchange rate shifted by -354.0872 (-6.93%).

2012 Avg (March) 4752.0003
2011 Avg (March) 5106.0874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4678.8333 4511.8550 4584.6984
February 4720.2417 4552.9075 4666.7673
March 4840.8666 4547.0302 4752.0003
April 4834.1630 4645.9549 4711.8729
May 4714.7286 4461.9646 4566.4556
June 4593.8994 4432.4151 4504.3013
July 4562.1467 4406.8239 4478.1714
August 4611.5607 4462.7824 4529.2822
September 4778.9074 4567.8047 4654.2115
October 4784.1482 4612.6866 4703.3005
November 4724.2452 4586.6764 4653.2141
December 4796.3194 4653.9409 4734.5338