2017 BGN to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36.6774 RUB

YEARLY LOW

30.3353 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

33.6861 RUB

2017 BGN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BGN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 36.6774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 30.3353.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3421 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.5394 to the December average rate of 35.4664, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 36.6774 was down 20.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 46.0708, 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 183,387 RUB

2016 Average 189,533 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 151,676 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,710.64 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

36.3948

30.4770

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to RUB 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 32.0869, compared to 35.2853 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1985 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.0869

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.2853

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 2.4428 RUB (High: 34.7768 / Low: 32.3340). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6346 RUB (High: 35.0759 / Low: 34.4413).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.4428

October Spread (Stable) ±0.6346

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7840 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7840

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 35.9016) against the same month in 2016 (average: 37.1680), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2664 (-3.41%).

2017 Avg (August) 35.9016

2016 Avg (August) 37.1680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	33.2209	32.0971	32.5394
February	33.1060	30.8656	31.7963
March	32.3039	30.6049	31.6187
April	31.8533	30.3353	30.9701
May	32.7559	31.6584	32.2997
June	34.7768	32.3340	33.2972
July	36.1750	34.4097	35.1458
August	36.6774	35.2443	35.9016
September	35.6798	34.6808	35.1176
October	35.0759	34.4413	34.6861
November	36.3823	34.6053	35.3946
December	35.8484	34.9855	35.4664