YEARLY HIGH
527.1342 KPW
YEARLY LOW
441.0595 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
485.0912 KPW

2022 BGN to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BGN to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 527.1342. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 441.0595.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.0747 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 520.9035 to the December average rate of 486.9496, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 527.1342 was down 7.09% compared to the 2021 peak of 567.3365, 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 2,635,671 KPW
2021 Average 2,721,861 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,205,298 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 430,373.66 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

529.1334
445.6593
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 503.3702, compared to 466.8122 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 36.5581 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 503.3702
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 466.8122

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 30.6273 KPW (High: 479.0381 / Low: 448.4108). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.1670 KPW (High: 526.4081 / Low: 515.2411).

November Spread (Volatile) ±30.6273
February Spread (Stable) ±11.1670

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 17.3792 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.3792

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 520.9035) against the same month in 2021 (average: 560.0739), the exchange rate shifted by -39.1705 (-6.99%).

2022 Avg (January) 520.9035
2021 Avg (January) 560.0739

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 527.1342 512.8117 520.9035
February 526.4081 515.2411 522.1772
March 513.5491 499.5754 506.4825
April 508.3324 483.1483 497.8227
May 496.2246 477.1220 486.5057
June 494.3412 479.0993 486.3298
July 479.2383 461.3163 468.9506
August 475.2829 457.3129 465.5848
September 466.1469 441.0595 456.2296
October 464.1520 446.3566 452.6155
November 479.0381 448.4108 470.5429
December 492.5690 480.7500 486.9496