2012 BGN to ISK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BGN to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BGN to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 86.9610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 75.0673.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8937 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 81.4906 to the December average rate of 84.9551, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 86.9610 was up 1.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 85.2868, 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 2012.
BGN to ISK 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 83.2865, compared to 81.0760 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2105 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 5.0210 ISK (High: 80.9683 / Low: 75.9473). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2840 ISK (High: 84.1360 / Low: 82.8519).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.0118 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 84.9551) against the same month in 2011 (average: 81.4152), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5399 (+4.35%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82.6981 | 80.4713 | 81.4906 |
| February | 86.1565 | 82.2485 | 83.2872 |
| March | 86.2569 | 83.9625 | 85.1273 |
| April | 86.1375 | 84.8308 | 85.1964 |
| May | 84.9162 | 82.6920 | 83.1057 |
| June | 82.6886 | 80.3474 | 81.5119 |
| July | 80.9683 | 75.9473 | 79.0999 |
| August | 78.5109 | 75.0673 | 76.0881 |
| September | 82.0050 | 78.2716 | 80.6298 |
| October | 84.4670 | 80.9048 | 82.2852 |
| November | 84.1360 | 82.8519 | 83.3978 |
| December | 86.9610 | 83.4479 | 84.9551 |