YEARLY HIGH
1.6423 BGN
YEARLY LOW
1.6029 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6244 BGN

2012 CHF to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CHF to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 1.6423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.6029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0394 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6173 to the December average rate of 1.6192, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.6423 was down 12.43% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.8754, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,212 BGN
2011 Average 7,950 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 8,014 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 197.15 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.6342
1.6157
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 1.6257, compared to 1.6231 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6257
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6231

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0266 BGN (High: 1.6295 / Low: 1.6029). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0076 BGN (High: 1.6270 / Low: 1.6194).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0266
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0076

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0102 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0102

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1.6327) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.6181), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0146 (+0.90%).

2012 Avg (June) 1.6327
2011 Avg (June) 1.6181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6295 1.6029 1.6173
February 1.6331 1.6150 1.6232
March 1.6293 1.6124 1.6239
April 1.6324 1.6227 1.6288
May 1.6347 1.6217 1.6281
June 1.6423 1.6212 1.6327
July 1.6345 1.6228 1.6293
August 1.6375 1.6187 1.6298
September 1.6306 1.6102 1.6196
October 1.6198 1.6108 1.6174
November 1.6270 1.6194 1.6235
December 1.6235 1.6111 1.6192