YEARLY HIGH
5.3215 HKD
YEARLY LOW
4.7916 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0959 HKD

2012 BGN to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 5.3215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 4.7916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5298 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1166 to the December average rate of 5.1962, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.3215 was down 9.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.9121, 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 26,607 HKD
2011 Average 27,701 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 23,958 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,649.10 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.2741
4.8359
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to HKD 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 5.1420, compared to 5.0498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1420
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.3159 HKD (High: 5.2352 / Low: 4.9193). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0883 HKD (High: 5.1923 / Low: 5.1040).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3159
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0883

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 0.1350 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1350

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 5.2376) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.4344), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1968 (-3.62%).

2012 Avg (February) 5.2376
2011 Avg (February) 5.4344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.2205 5.0281 5.1166
February 5.3215 5.1429 5.2376
March 5.2938 5.1776 5.2347
April 5.2867 5.1751 5.2188
May 5.2352 4.9193 5.0838
June 5.0358 4.8816 4.9606
July 5.0023 4.7916 4.8724
August 4.9933 4.8636 4.9120
September 5.1937 4.9824 5.0952
October 5.1923 5.1040 5.1410
November 5.1447 5.0308 5.0818
December 5.2524 5.1224 5.1962