YEARLY HIGH
9.5822 SZL
YEARLY LOW
8.0789 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.7935 SZL

2022 BGN to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BGN to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 9.5822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 8.0789.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5033 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.9572 to the December average rate of 9.3391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 9.5822 was down 0.40% compared to the 2021 peak of 9.6207, 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 47,911 SZL
2021 Average 44,663 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 40,395 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,516.38 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

9.4436
8.1893
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to SZL 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 8.6088, compared to 8.9782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3695 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.6088
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.9782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.5885 SZL (High: 9.2773 / Low: 8.6888). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2572 SZL (High: 8.7493 / Low: 8.4921).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5885
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2572

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3879 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3879

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 9.3391) against the same month in 2021 (average: 9.1720), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1671 (+1.82%).

2022 Avg (December) 9.3391
2021 Avg (December) 9.1720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.2773 8.6888 8.9572
February 9.0592 8.7051 8.8335
March 8.7636 8.1812 8.4456
April 8.6102 8.0789 8.2939
May 8.7493 8.4921 8.5935
June 8.7347 8.2874 8.5290
July 8.9564 8.4916 8.7479
August 8.7638 8.4917 8.6445
September 9.0599 8.6733 8.8836
October 9.3159 8.9339 9.1153
November 9.2637 8.9649 9.1390
December 9.5822 9.1194 9.3391