2012 BGN to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1033.0153 LBP

YEARLY LOW

929.6388 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

988.8619 LBP

2012 BGN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 1033.0153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 929.6388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 103.3765 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 992.8570 to the December average rate of 1009.5769, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1033.0153 was down 9.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 1143.6900, 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 5,165,077 LBP

2011 Average 5,361,552 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 4,648,194 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 516,882.70 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1024.0883

938.1676

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to LBP 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 997.7223, compared to 980.0014 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.7209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 997.7223

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 980.0014

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 62.0710 LBP (High: 1015.8844 / Low: 953.8133). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.4066 LBP (High: 1007.0201 / Low: 990.6135).

May Spread (Volatile) ±62.0710

October Spread (Stable) ±16.4066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 26.6099 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -26.6099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1016.9283) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1049.2432), the exchange rate shifted by -32.3149 (-3.08%).

2012 Avg (February) 1016.9283

2011 Avg (February) 1049.2432

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1013.5431	975.0607	992.8570
February	1033.0153	998.4633	1016.9283
March	1027.0846	1004.5679	1015.5529
April	1025.6623	1004.8203	1012.5493
May	1015.8844	953.8133	985.9394
June	977.1108	946.9840	962.5069
July	970.7814	929.6388	945.3276
August	969.3305	941.9180	952.9977
September	1007.6334	966.2359	988.4496
October	1007.0201	990.6135	997.0484
November	998.8878	977.6687	986.6082
December	1020.6326	995.6185	1009.5769