YEARLY HIGH
0.6179 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.5366 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5677 USD

2015 BGN to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BGN to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.5366.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0813 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5948 to the December average rate of 0.5573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.6179 was down 13.12% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.7113, 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 3,090 USD
2014 Average 3,394 USD
Yearly Trough Low 2,683 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 406.62 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5994
0.5438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to USD 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 0.5710, compared to 0.5643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0472 USD (High: 0.6179 / Low: 0.5708). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0124 USD (High: 0.5823 / Low: 0.5699).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0472
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0124

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0268 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.5948) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.6959), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1012 (-14.54%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.5948
2014 Avg (January) 0.6959

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6179 0.5708 0.5948
February 0.5864 0.5725 0.5803
March 0.5721 0.5366 0.5535
April 0.5714 0.5408 0.5529
May 0.5854 0.5574 0.5708
June 0.5807 0.5592 0.5737
July 0.5700 0.5536 0.5626
August 0.5904 0.5576 0.5694
September 0.5823 0.5699 0.5746
October 0.5857 0.5599 0.5736
November 0.5632 0.5405 0.5485
December 0.5622 0.5423 0.5573