YEARLY HIGH
34.7001 SDG
YEARLY LOW
25.4983 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.6345 SDG

2020 BGN to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BGN to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 34.7001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 25.4983.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.2019 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.7228 to the December average rate of 34.3945, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 34.7001 was up 23.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 28.1221, 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 173,501 SDG
2019 Average 131,414 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 127,491 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,009.29 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

35.2617
24.8556
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to SDG 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 29.8798, compared to 33.3892 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.8798
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.3892

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 3.2130 SDG (High: 30.8627 / Low: 27.6497). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5473 SDG (High: 34.7001 / Low: 34.1528).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.2130
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5473

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5056 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 34.3945) against the same month in 2019 (average: 25.6367), the exchange rate shifted by +8.7578 (+34.16%).

2020 Avg (December) 34.3945
2019 Avg (December) 25.6367

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.7235 25.4983 25.7228
February 30.8627 27.6497 28.9301
March 32.2201 30.1724 31.2329
April 31.0573 30.4744 30.7273
May 31.4157 30.5309 30.8553
June 32.1471 31.4817 31.8105
July 33.4952 31.7815 32.4065
August 33.7813 33.2110 33.4554
September 33.6673 32.8482 33.3184
October 33.5231 32.9449 33.2647
November 33.8227 32.8728 33.4954
December 34.7001 34.1528 34.3945