YEARLY HIGH
12627.6383 STD
YEARLY LOW
12384.9768 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12522.0363 STD

2014 BGN to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BGN to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 12627.6383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 12384.9768.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 242.6614 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12530.1148 to the December average rate of 12527.1701, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 12627.6383 was down 0.35% compared to the 2013 peak of 12672.4544, 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 63,138,191 STD
2013 Average 62,672,095 STD
Yearly Trough Low 61,924,884 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,213,307.17 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

12532.6945
12501.7382
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to STD 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 12526.2934, compared to 12517.7792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.5142 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12526.2934
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12517.7792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 192.7763 STD (High: 12577.7532 / Low: 12384.9768). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 54.2383 STD (High: 12537.6076 / Low: 12483.3692).

February Spread (Volatile) ±192.7763
August Spread (Stable) ±54.2383

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 19.8975 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.8975

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 12527.1701) against the same month in 2013 (average: 12544.7938), the exchange rate shifted by -17.6236 (-0.14%).

2014 Avg (December) 12527.1701
2013 Avg (December) 12544.7938

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12604.7460 12471.6719 12530.1148
February 12577.7532 12384.9768 12525.7383
March 12595.7638 12490.8854 12522.7059
April 12559.3949 12490.2228 12529.0282
May 12574.7093 12452.0758 12525.9577
June 12545.9175 12489.1217 12524.2154
July 12570.4273 12425.8938 12504.3179
August 12537.6076 12483.3692 12519.4220
September 12543.9846 12429.0168 12505.7282
October 12583.2834 12487.6382 12522.0088
November 12582.4862 12473.9577 12528.0282
December 12627.6383 12461.0267 12527.1701