YEARLY HIGH
67.9075 VUV
YEARLY LOW
62.9326 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
65.1418 VUV

2018 BGN to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BGN to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 67.9075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 62.9326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9749 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.6455 to the December average rate of 64.4677, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 67.9075 was up 3.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 65.5179, 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 339,537 VUV
2017 Average 308,773 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 314,663 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,874.32 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

66.7217
63.7603
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to VUV 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 65.6916, compared to 64.5920 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0996 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 65.6916
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.5920

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 2.5260 VUV (High: 66.1453 / Low: 63.6193). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0738 VUV (High: 65.4330 / Low: 64.3592).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.5260
July Spread (Stable) ±1.0738

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.3156 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3156

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 66.2753) against the same month in 2017 (average: 58.3502), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9251 (+13.58%).

2018 Avg (February) 66.2753
2017 Avg (February) 58.3502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 66.6502 64.6473 65.6455
February 67.9075 65.6176 66.2753
March 67.5745 65.8750 66.4749
April 67.2282 65.4368 66.4360
May 66.1453 63.6193 65.1204
June 65.1213 63.6204 64.1974
July 65.4330 64.3592 64.8787
August 64.9772 62.9326 64.0071
September 65.2963 64.1046 64.6313
October 66.0519 64.2240 65.2064
November 64.9799 63.6788 64.3611
December 65.1524 63.6058 64.4677