YEARLY HIGH
5.1093 NOK
YEARLY LOW
4.5023 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.7710 NOK

2017 BGN to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BGN to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 5.1093. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 4.5023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6070 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5998 to the December average rate of 5.0331, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.1093 was up 2.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.9614, 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 25,547 NOK
2016 Average 23,759 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 22,512 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,034.97 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.0831
4.4825
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 4.6920, compared to 4.8500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1580 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.2306 NOK (High: 5.0595 / Low: 4.8289). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0663 NOK (High: 4.5686 / Low: 4.5023).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2306
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0663

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0673 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0673

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 5.0331) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.6183), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4148 (+8.98%).

2017 Avg (December) 5.0331
2016 Avg (December) 4.6183

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6492 4.5489 4.5998
February 4.5686 4.5023 4.5326
March 4.7147 4.5481 4.6495
April 4.7882 4.6422 4.7056
May 4.8685 4.7753 4.8069
June 4.9088 4.8304 4.8575
July 4.8793 4.7388 4.8087
August 4.7999 4.7119 4.7673
September 4.8023 4.7241 4.7717
October 4.8776 4.7625 4.8053
November 5.0595 4.8289 4.9140
December 5.1093 4.9900 5.0331