YEARLY HIGH
4.9614 NOK
YEARLY LOW
4.5694 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.7523 NOK

2016 BGN to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BGN to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 4.9614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 19, dropping to 4.5694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3920 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8947 to the December average rate of 4.6183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.9614 was up 0.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.9133, 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 24,807 NOK
2015 Average 22,877 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 22,847 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,959.88 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.9236
4.5761
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to NOK 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 4.8166, compared to 4.6879 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6879

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 0.1794 NOK (High: 4.7634 / Low: 4.5841). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0662 NOK (High: 4.6357 / Low: 4.5694).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1794
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0662

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 4.8947) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.5613), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3334 (+7.31%).

2016 Avg (January) 4.8947
2015 Avg (January) 4.5613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9614 4.8096 4.8947
February 4.9522 4.8313 4.8854
March 4.8608 4.7746 4.8206
April 4.8489 4.6981 4.7694
May 4.7859 4.7149 4.7573
June 4.8200 4.7205 4.7720
July 4.8413 4.7303 4.7925
August 4.8444 4.6877 4.7582
September 4.7634 4.5841 4.7077
October 4.6357 4.5694 4.6051
November 4.6726 4.6058 4.6459
December 4.6556 4.5777 4.6183