YEARLY HIGH
157.2340 YER
YEARLY LOW
136.5671 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
146.0918 YER

2020 BGN to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BGN to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 157.2340. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 136.5671.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.6669 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 142.1129 to the December average rate of 155.7512, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 157.2340 was up 6.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 147.7959, 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 786,170 YER
2019 Average 716,357 YER
Yearly Trough Low 682,836 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 103,334.62 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

157.4162
137.4359
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 141.0286, compared to 151.1551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.1265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 141.0286
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 151.1551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 9.2683 YER (High: 145.8354 / Low: 136.5671). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6198 YER (High: 152.9321 / Low: 150.3123).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.2683
August Spread (Stable) ±2.6198

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.4015 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 155.7512) against the same month in 2019 (average: 142.2148), the exchange rate shifted by +13.5364 (+9.52%).

2020 Avg (December) 155.7512
2019 Avg (December) 142.2148

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 143.5565 140.9347 142.1129
February 141.9435 138.1030 139.7702
March 145.8354 136.5671 141.5025
April 140.5722 137.8791 139.1010
May 142.1584 138.2172 139.6489
June 145.5339 142.4932 144.0359
July 151.6367 143.8645 146.6689
August 152.9321 150.3123 151.4370
September 152.4160 148.7081 150.8122
October 151.8623 149.2130 150.6544
November 153.0891 148.8194 151.6070
December 157.2340 154.6142 155.7512