2018 BGN to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

967.5586 LBP

YEARLY LOW

871.0051 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

913.7752 LBP

2018 BGN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BGN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 967.5586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 871.0051.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 96.5534 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 944.6021 to the December average rate of 877.7421, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 967.5586 was up 3.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 931.5969, 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 4,837,793 LBP

2017 Average 4,359,708 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 4,355,026 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 482,767.23 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

963.9127

869.9084

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 937.0839, compared to 890.4664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 46.6175 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 937.0839

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 890.4664

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 35.3886 LBP (High: 960.7651 / Low: 925.3764). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.0934 LBP (High: 909.4270 / Low: 898.3336).

January Spread (Volatile) ±35.3886

July Spread (Stable) ±11.0934

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 33.8149 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -33.8149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 956.0790) against the same month in 2017 (average: 820.9562), the exchange rate shifted by +135.1228 (+16.46%).

2018 Avg (February) 956.0790

2017 Avg (February) 820.9562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	960.7651	925.3764	944.6021
February	967.5586	942.9404	956.0790
March	965.2330	949.0222	955.0736
April	956.1671	933.1036	948.9333
May	932.3760	897.1224	915.1184
June	912.0882	893.6929	902.6969
July	909.4270	898.3336	903.6260
August	906.7241	876.4196	892.5452
September	909.9741	894.8233	901.7026
October	896.9711	875.8744	888.2793
November	884.5151	872.9672	878.9032
December	883.9690	871.0051	877.7421