YEARLY HIGH
6.1369 NOK
YEARLY LOW
5.3573 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8407 NOK

2023 BGN to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BGN to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 6.1369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 5.3573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7795 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4724 to the December average rate of 5.8701, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6.1369 was up 12.55% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.4525, 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 30,684 NOK
2022 Average 25,832 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 26,787 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,897.63 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

6.0861
5.4166
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 5.7889, compared to 5.8925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.7889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.8925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 0.3265 NOK (High: 6.0516 / Low: 5.7250). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1349 NOK (High: 5.9094 / Low: 5.7745).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3265
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1349

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1695 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1695

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2023: 6.0070) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.1866), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8204 (+15.82%).

2023 Avg (May) 6.0070
2022 Avg (May) 5.1866

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5449 5.3573 5.4724
February 5.6682 5.5089 5.6053
March 5.8842 5.6426 5.7702
April 6.0340 5.7324 5.8954
May 6.1369 5.8917 6.0070
June 6.0850 5.8765 5.9829
July 5.9969 5.6881 5.8134
August 5.9389 5.7067 5.8416
September 5.9094 5.7745 5.8567
October 6.0548 5.8036 5.9426
November 6.1213 5.9566 6.0303
December 6.0516 5.7250 5.8701