YEARLY HIGH
12530.3382 STD
YEARLY LOW
11977.3090 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12196.6426 STD

2019 BGN to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BGN to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 30, valuing the pair at 12530.3382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 11977.3090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 553.0292 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12287.9618 to the December average rate of 12248.9746, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 12530.3382 was down 1.71% compared to the 2018 peak of 12748.1222, 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 62,651,691 STD
2018 Average 62,338,253 STD
Yearly Trough Low 59,886,545 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,765,146.01 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

12393.9858
12010.6144
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 12161.3727, compared to 12231.9124 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 70.5397 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12161.3727
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12231.9124

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 510.0032 STD (High: 12530.3382 / Low: 12020.3350). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 117.8868 STD (High: 12095.1957 / Low: 11977.3090).

June Spread (Volatile) ±510.0032
May Spread (Stable) ±117.8868

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 124.6026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -124.6026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 12179.4175) against the same month in 2018 (average: 12540.6352), the exchange rate shifted by -361.2177 (-2.88%).

2019 Avg (June) 12179.4175
2018 Avg (June) 12540.6352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12427.3344 12163.7791 12287.9618
February 12323.6392 12128.3667 12215.7037
March 12294.5465 12045.5369 12160.8485
April 12178.6277 11996.5918 12081.7426
May 12095.1957 11977.3090 12042.5620
June 12530.3382 12020.3350 12179.4175
July 12457.4118 12202.3121 12362.0382
August 12363.8308 12107.9738 12264.5786
September 12236.9604 12015.6320 12139.9760
October 12304.6593 12035.1160 12190.6694
November 12315.6941 12130.8975 12185.2377
December 12366.1000 12146.1575 12248.9746