YEARLY HIGH
147.1660 YER
YEARLY LOW
118.4684 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
136.0963 YER

2016 BGN to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BGN to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 147.1660. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 118.4684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.6976 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 119.4427 to the December average rate of 134.7833, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 147.1660 was up 10.79% compared to the 2015 peak of 132.8329, 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 735,830 YER
2015 Average 610,388 YER
Yearly Trough Low 592,342 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 143,487.91 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

146.7579
116.9595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to YER 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 131.8755, compared to 140.3171 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.4415 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 131.8755
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 140.3171

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 21.1541 YER (High: 146.1485 / Low: 124.9944). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4211 YER (High: 144.1069 / Low: 142.6859).

April Spread (Volatile) ±21.1541
September Spread (Stable) ±1.4211

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.1847 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1847

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 144.2747) against the same month in 2015 (average: 122.7292), the exchange rate shifted by +21.5455 (+17.56%).

2016 Avg (May) 144.2747
2015 Avg (May) 122.7292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 120.1343 118.4684 119.4427
February 124.3260 119.5575 122.0706
March 124.9036 119.5085 122.4081
April 146.1485 124.9944 139.4871
May 147.1660 141.6951 144.2747
June 145.6502 140.5829 143.5702
July 142.7289 140.4502 141.5108
August 144.8227 141.6063 143.2378
September 144.1069 142.6859 143.3190
October 143.5199 139.1363 141.0836
November 142.2407 135.0982 137.9681
December 137.2119 132.9892 134.7833