YEARLY HIGH
345.9087 SDG
YEARLY LOW
305.3965 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
329.8600 SDG

2023 BGN to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BGN to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 345.9087. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 305.3965.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.5123 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 318.0719 to the December average rate of 335.5574, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 345.9087 was up 10.49% compared to the 2022 peak of 313.0550, 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 1,729,544 SDG
2022 Average 1,338,757 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 1,526,982 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 202,561.37 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

342.0260
315.8943
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 327.2631, compared to 332.4568 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1937 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 327.2631
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 332.4568

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 32.1907 SDG (High: 337.5871 / Low: 305.3965). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.2221 SDG (High: 327.7973 / Low: 321.5752).

November Spread (Volatile) ±32.1907
October Spread (Stable) ±6.2221

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 7.1747 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.1747

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 339.8484) against the same month in 2022 (average: 237.7662), the exchange rate shifted by +102.0822 (+42.93%).

2023 Avg (July) 339.8484
2022 Avg (July) 237.7662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 323.8789 308.5623 318.0719
February 325.4386 317.1213 320.3150
March 331.4144 312.8841 322.9527
April 339.2240 321.1351 335.4772
May 339.3179 328.5069 333.4326
June 337.8805 328.9140 333.3291
July 345.9087 333.3333 339.8484
August 338.7664 332.0167 335.3993
September 332.1755 322.7911 328.2246
October 327.7973 321.5752 324.6116
November 337.5871 305.3965 331.0995
December 341.1691 330.5576 335.5574