YEARLY HIGH
1217.4537 SOS
YEARLY LOW
1059.0091 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1148.8047 SOS

2011 BGN to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BGN to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 1217.4537. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 1059.0091.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 158.4446 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1094.6222 to the December average rate of 1092.4491, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1217.4537 was up 4.48% compared to the 2010 peak of 1165.2655, 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 6,087,269 SOS
2010 Average 5,282,416 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 5,295,046 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 792,223.03 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1207.6036
1081.9805
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to SOS 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 1150.0188, compared to 1147.5906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4282 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1150.0188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1147.5906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 75.5565 SOS (High: 1170.7015 / Low: 1095.1450). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 30.4132 SOS (High: 1212.5474 / Low: 1182.1342).

October Spread (Volatile) ±75.5565
August Spread (Stable) ±30.4132

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 51.4903 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -51.4903

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 1173.6259) against the same month in 2010 (average: 992.4943), the exchange rate shifted by +181.1316 (+18.25%).

2011 Avg (May) 1173.6259
2010 Avg (May) 992.4943

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1122.0702 1059.0091 1094.6222
February 1135.3270 1100.0936 1117.3305
March 1166.3839 1130.2892 1146.8793
April 1215.4911 1157.1997 1182.4969
May 1217.4537 1147.1024 1173.6259
June 1209.8835 1156.1031 1185.1579
July 1209.7279 1140.4404 1187.8625
August 1212.5474 1182.1342 1197.1350
September 1190.5266 1115.8251 1145.6448
October 1170.7015 1095.1450 1137.7557
November 1147.3308 1093.9458 1124.6963
December 1120.2974 1072.9753 1092.4491