2017 BGN to KPW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BGN to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BGN to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 554.3203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 479.0274.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 75.2930 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 489.1439 to the December average rate of 545.0313, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 554.3203 was up 4.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 529.6112, 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 2017.
BGN to KPW 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 498.2645, compared to 541.5565 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 43.2919 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 22.5352 KPW (High: 544.7034 / Low: 522.1683). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.8442 KPW (High: 496.1267 / Low: 485.2826).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 7.6208 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 548.3476) against the same month in 2016 (average: 515.7144), the exchange rate shifted by +32.6332 (+6.33%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 496.6665 | 479.0274 | 489.1439 |
| February | 496.1267 | 485.2826 | 489.7639 |
| March | 499.8737 | 483.7503 | 492.0210 |
| April | 502.8891 | 487.2713 | 492.8184 |
| May | 517.0836 | 499.7612 | 509.0241 |
| June | 526.4870 | 512.4513 | 516.8159 |
| July | 544.7034 | 522.1683 | 530.8181 |
| August | 551.4284 | 539.3010 | 543.9507 |
| September | 554.3203 | 540.3864 | 548.3476 |
| October | 545.8191 | 534.1700 | 540.7268 |
| November | 548.9917 | 532.9922 | 540.4644 |
| December | 552.3895 | 539.8515 | 545.0313 |