YEARLY HIGH
6.1099 SEK
YEARLY LOW
5.6238 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8689 SEK

2023 BGN to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BGN to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 6.1099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 5.6238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4862 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7286 to the December average rate of 5.7182, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6.1099 was up 6.81% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.7206, 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 30,550 SEK
2022 Average 27,185 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 28,119 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,430.79 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

6.0889
5.6845
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to SEK 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 5.7998, compared to 5.9380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1382 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.7998
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.2531 SEK (High: 5.9631 / Low: 5.7100). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1081 SEK (High: 5.7896 / Low: 5.6815).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2531
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1081

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1869 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1869

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2023: 6.0552) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.5091), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5461 (+9.91%).

2023 Avg (September) 6.0552
2022 Avg (September) 5.5091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7896 5.6815 5.7286
February 5.8399 5.6384 5.7198
March 5.8618 5.6812 5.7553
April 5.8699 5.7575 5.8059
May 5.9631 5.7100 5.8226
June 6.0343 5.8983 5.9664
July 6.0890 5.8493 5.9514
August 6.1060 5.9479 6.0424
September 6.1099 5.9020 6.0552
October 6.0667 5.8855 5.9555
November 6.0404 5.7990 5.9051
December 5.8109 5.6238 5.7182