2023 BGN to ISK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BGN to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BGN to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 80.2266. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 31, dropping to 72.6643.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5623 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 78.7877 to the December average rate of 76.9589, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 80.2266 was up 2.95% compared to the 2022 peak of 77.9310, 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 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 77.2668, compared to 75.2680 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9989 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 3.2293 ISK (High: 78.6836 / Low: 75.4542). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7086 ISK (High: 77.4205 / Low: 76.7119).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.6379 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 78.7877) against the same month in 2022 (average: 74.6538), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1339 (+5.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80.2266 | 77.5079 | 78.7877 |
| February | 79.1487 | 77.3337 | 78.2575 |
| March | 77.4175 | 75.6580 | 76.6197 |
| April | 77.0382 | 76.2669 | 76.5869 |
| May | 77.5588 | 76.3425 | 76.9260 |
| June | 77.3225 | 75.5808 | 76.4231 |
| July | 76.3427 | 73.8033 | 75.0169 |
| August | 74.2687 | 72.6643 | 73.5302 |
| September | 74.5840 | 72.6675 | 73.8675 |
| October | 75.4173 | 74.0984 | 74.8684 |
| November | 78.6836 | 75.4542 | 77.3660 |
| December | 77.4205 | 76.7119 | 76.9589 |