2012 BGN to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

58.3425 JPY

YEARLY LOW

48.3093 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

52.4592 JPY

2012 BGN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 58.3425. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 48.3093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.0332 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.7209 to the December average rate of 56.1816, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 58.3425 was down 6.82% compared to the 2011 peak of 62.6153, 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 291,712 JPY

2011 Average 283,687 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 241,546 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,166.16 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

56.8360

48.9837

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to JPY 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 52.8301, compared to 52.0883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7418 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.8301

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 52.0883

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 4.5435 JPY (High: 55.4714 / Low: 50.9280). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3517 JPY (High: 50.4545 / Low: 49.1027).

February Spread (Volatile) ±4.5435

August Spread (Stable) ±1.3517

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.4889 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4889

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 56.1816) against the same month in 2011 (average: 52.4020), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7796 (+7.21%).

2012 Avg (December) 56.1816

2011 Avg (December) 52.4020

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	52.0478	49.6820	50.7209
February	55.4714	50.9280	53.0596
March	56.5751	54.2826	55.6393
April	56.4691	53.7355	54.6827
May	54.0821	49.7375	52.1938
June	51.8897	49.0970	50.6841
July	51.3898	48.3093	49.6380
August	50.4545	49.1027	49.8425
September	52.6166	50.3201	51.3696
October	53.2815	51.3409	52.3933
November	54.7884	51.5563	53.1048
December	58.3425	54.4104	56.1816