2023 BGN to MAD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BGN to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BGN to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 5.7283. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 5, dropping to 5.4195.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3088 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6415 to the December average rate of 5.6059, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5.7283 was down 0.01% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.7289, 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 2023.
BGN to MAD 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 5.6336, compared to 5.5646 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0690 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was August, with a trading range of 0.2162 MAD (High: 5.6483 / Low: 5.4321). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0749 MAD (High: 5.6728 / Low: 5.5979).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0682 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 5.6835) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.4313), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2521 (+4.64%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.7198 | 5.5710 | 5.6415 |
| February | 5.6728 | 5.5979 | 5.6344 |
| March | 5.7252 | 5.5956 | 5.6560 |
| April | 5.7283 | 5.5813 | 5.6835 |
| May | 5.6690 | 5.5559 | 5.6153 |
| June | 5.6380 | 5.5192 | 5.5709 |
| July | 5.5907 | 5.4195 | 5.5056 |
| August | 5.6483 | 5.4321 | 5.5220 |
| September | 5.6327 | 5.5256 | 5.5853 |
| October | 5.6315 | 5.4860 | 5.5493 |
| November | 5.6708 | 5.5701 | 5.6194 |
| December | 5.6830 | 5.5646 | 5.6059 |