YEARLY HIGH
9.1035 SCR
YEARLY LOW
7.7862 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.2298 SCR

2026 BGN to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BGN to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 11, valuing the pair at 9.1035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 7.7862.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3173 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.4440 to the December average rate of 7.9881, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 9.1035 was down 0.82% compared to the 2025 peak of 9.1783, 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 45,517 SCR
2025 Average 41,340 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 38,931 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,586.38 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

8.5957
7.9024
JanuMarcMayJuly

BGN to SCR 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 8.3150, compared to 7.9741 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3410 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.3150
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.9741

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 1.1774 SCR (High: 9.0924 / Low: 7.9150). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0736 SCR (High: 8.0370 / Low: 7.9633).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.1774
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0736

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3991 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3991

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 8.5379) against the same month in 2025 (average: 8.2089), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3290 (+4.01%).

2026 Avg (April) 8.5379
2025 Avg (April) 8.2089

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.0658 7.9377 8.4440
February 9.0924 7.9150 8.3559
March 8.9132 7.9428 8.3674
April 9.1035 8.1661 8.5379
May 8.2359 8.0882 8.1387
June 8.3149 7.7978 8.0464
July 8.4917 7.7862 7.9601
August 8.0370 7.9633 7.9881