YEARLY HIGH
4.5811 SRD
YEARLY LOW
3.9548 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.3244 SRD

2017 BGN to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BGN to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 4.5811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 3.9548.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6264 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0586 to the December average rate of 4.5145, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.5811 was up 2.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.4493, 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 22,906 SRD
2016 Average 17,352 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 19,774 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,131.88 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.5791
4.0112
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to SRD 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 4.1660, compared to 4.4829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3169 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1660
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4829

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1898 SRD (High: 4.1445 / Low: 3.9548). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0826 SRD (High: 4.1497 / Low: 4.0671).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1898
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0826

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0585 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0585

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 4.5318) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.2969), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2349 (+5.47%).

2017 Avg (September) 4.5318
2016 Avg (September) 4.2969

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1445 3.9548 4.0586
February 4.1497 4.0671 4.1009
March 4.1913 4.0542 4.1247
April 4.2174 4.0755 4.1320
May 4.3309 4.1859 4.2630
June 4.3913 4.2800 4.3169
July 4.5142 4.3504 4.4093
August 4.5572 4.4575 4.4958
September 4.5811 4.4660 4.5318
October 4.5170 4.4206 4.4733
November 4.5432 4.4108 4.4726
December 4.5775 4.4736 4.5145