2021 BGN to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

68.5263 JPY

YEARLY LOW

64.0275 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

66.3947 JPY

2021 BGN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BGN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 68.5263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 64.0275.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4988 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.5887 to the December average rate of 65.7724, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 68.5263 was up 5.60% compared to the 2020 peak of 64.8910, 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 342,632 JPY

2020 Average 311,379 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 320,137 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,494.07 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

68.1172

64.2679

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 66.3757, compared to 66.4137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0381 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 66.3757

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 66.4137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 2.3678 JPY (High: 68.1483 / Low: 65.7806). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9659 JPY (High: 66.6841 / Low: 65.7182).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.3678

March Spread (Stable) ±0.9659

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.0986 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0986

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 67.7965) against the same month in 2020 (average: 59.8212), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9753 (+13.33%).

2021 Avg (May) 67.7965

2020 Avg (May) 59.8212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	65.1021	64.0275	64.5887
February	66.2492	64.6419	65.2213
March	66.6841	65.7182	66.1817
April	67.4206	66.2146	66.6904
May	68.5263	67.0336	67.7965
June	68.4603	66.7652	67.7753
July	67.5744	66.0500	66.6768
August	66.5352	65.5386	66.0983
September	66.7852	65.4299	66.3471
October	68.1483	65.7806	67.0994
November	67.6820	65.6141	66.4885
December	66.8304	65.0393	65.7724