2018 CAD to BGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3216 BGN

YEARLY LOW

1.2115 BGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2784 BGN

2018 CAD to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CAD to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 1.3216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 1.2115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1102 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2898 to the December average rate of 1.2785, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.3216 was down 6.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4141, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,608 BGN

2017 Average 6,679 BGN

Yearly Trough Low 6,057 BGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 550.85 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.3153

1.2189

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to BGN 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 1.2647, compared to 1.2921 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0274 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2647

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2921

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0539 BGN (High: 1.3059 / Low: 1.2520). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0190 BGN (High: 1.2856 / Low: 1.2666).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0539

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0190

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0323 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0323

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 1.3073) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3213), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0140 (-1.06%).

2018 Avg (October) 1.3073

2017 Avg (October) 1.3213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3170	1.2752	1.2898
February	1.2753	1.2479	1.2593
March	1.2437	1.2115	1.2269
April	1.2616	1.2301	1.2507
May	1.3004	1.2698	1.2848
June	1.2945	1.2570	1.2766
July	1.2856	1.2666	1.2743
August	1.3197	1.2889	1.2995
September	1.3128	1.2773	1.2886
October	1.3216	1.2950	1.3073
November	1.3154	1.2925	1.3043
December	1.3059	1.2520	1.2785