2012 BGN to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4420 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.4122 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4289 XDR

2012 BGN to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.4420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.4122.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0298 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4294 to the December average rate of 0.4358, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4420 was down 6.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4706, 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 2,210 XDR

2011 Average 2,253 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 2,061 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 149.12 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4397

0.4149

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to XDR 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 0.4314, compared to 0.4264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4314

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0155 XDR (High: 0.4351 / Low: 0.4196). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 XDR (High: 0.4406 / Low: 0.4351).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.4361) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4463), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0102 (-2.29%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.4361

2011 Avg (February) 0.4463

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4357	0.4234	0.4294
February	0.4420	0.4304	0.4361
March	0.4406	0.4351	0.4376
April	0.4400	0.4339	0.4357
May	0.4351	0.4196	0.4277
June	0.4248	0.4169	0.4219
July	0.4259	0.4122	0.4169
August	0.4230	0.4161	0.4188
September	0.4325	0.4221	0.4275
October	0.4340	0.4276	0.4305
November	0.4328	0.4254	0.4287
December	0.4401	0.4312	0.4358