YEARLY HIGH
50.5387 KGS
YEARLY LOW
45.2342 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.5905 KGS

2023 BGN to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BGN to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 50.5387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 45.2342.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3045 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.1916 to the December average rate of 49.7651, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 50.5387 was down 12.89% compared to the 2022 peak of 58.0178, 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 252,694 KGS
2022 Average 227,304 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 226,171 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,522.50 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

50.0225
46.9343
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to KGS 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 48.1355, compared to 49.0455 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.1355
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.0455

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 2.7761 KGS (High: 48.0103 / Low: 45.2342). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7727 KGS (High: 49.4683 / Low: 48.6956).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.7761
August Spread (Stable) ±0.7727

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7914 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7914

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 49.7651) against the same month in 2022 (average: 46.0723), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6928 (+8.02%).

2023 Avg (December) 49.7651
2022 Avg (December) 46.0723

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.0103 45.2342 47.1916
February 48.0883 47.1475 47.5698
March 48.6970 47.1517 47.8771
April 49.4841 48.6520 49.0856
May 49.5364 47.8767 48.6017
June 49.0414 47.7964 48.4874
July 50.5320 48.6108 49.5964
August 49.4683 48.6956 49.1254
September 48.7382 47.6453 48.3340
October 48.7169 47.4658 48.1349
November 49.9883 48.3089 49.3175
December 50.5387 49.1271 49.7651