YEARLY HIGH
5.1747 TRY
YEARLY LOW
3.3351 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1088 TRY

2020 BGN to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BGN to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 5.1747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 3.3351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8396 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3635 to the December average rate of 4.7928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 42.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.1747 was up 46.43% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.5338, 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 25,873 TRY
2019 Average 16,260 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 16,675 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,198.00 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.9696
3.2175
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to TRY 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 3.6549, compared to 4.5627 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9078 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5627

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.5954 TRY (High: 5.1747 / Low: 4.5793). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0822 TRY (High: 3.4172 / Low: 3.3351).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5954
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0822

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0308 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0308

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 4.8236) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.2441), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5795 (+48.69%).

2020 Avg (November) 4.8236
2019 Avg (November) 3.2441

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4172 3.3351 3.3635
February 3.5222 3.3498 3.3871
March 3.7294 3.4585 3.5865
April 3.9143 3.6808 3.8068
May 3.9750 3.7816 3.8626
June 3.9674 3.8290 3.9227
July 4.2257 3.9384 4.0260
August 4.5044 4.1762 4.4032
September 4.6942 4.4647 4.5469
October 4.9748 4.6487 4.7838
November 5.1747 4.5793 4.8236
December 4.8984 4.6321 4.7928