YEARLY HIGH
12.4732 MXN
YEARLY LOW
10.9378 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.6021 MXN

2018 BGN to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BGN to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 13, valuing the pair at 12.4732. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 10.9378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5354 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.7931 to the December average rate of 11.6812, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 12.4732 was up 3.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 12.0773, 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 62,366 MXN
2017 Average 54,557 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 54,689 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,676.84 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

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11.0204
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BGN to MXN 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 11.7895, compared to 11.4147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3748 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.7895
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.4147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.7897 MXN (High: 12.4732 / Low: 11.6835). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2489 MXN (High: 11.9068 / Low: 11.6578).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.7897
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2489

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.7454 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7454

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 12.1019) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.4263), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6756 (+16.07%).

2018 Avg (June) 12.1019
2017 Avg (June) 10.4263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.0635 11.6174 11.7931
February 11.9068 11.6578 11.7712
March 11.9599 11.4272 11.7229
April 11.8235 11.3805 11.5291
May 12.0257 11.6143 11.8187
June 12.4732 11.6835 12.1019
July 11.8720 11.0955 11.3565
August 11.4083 10.9378 11.1187
September 11.4969 11.0816 11.3168
October 11.7559 11.0648 11.2636
November 11.9397 11.5102 11.7513
December 11.9088 11.4932 11.6812