2012 GBP to BGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5140 BGN

YEARLY LOW

2.3138 BGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4138 BGN

2012 GBP to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GBP to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 22, valuing the pair at 2.5140. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 2.3138.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2002 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3535 to the December average rate of 2.4064, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.5140 was up 6.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.3654, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,570 BGN

2011 Average 11,274 BGN

Yearly Trough Low 11,569 BGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,000.79 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.4975

2.3264

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 2.3807, compared to 2.4469 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0662 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3807

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4469

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0868 BGN (High: 2.5140 / Low: 2.4272). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0326 BGN (High: 2.3645 / Low: 2.3319).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0868

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0326

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 0.0301 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 2.4833) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.2124), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2709 (+12.24%).

2012 Avg (July) 2.4833

2011 Avg (July) 2.2124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3749	2.3368	2.3535
February	2.3752	2.3138	2.3407
March	2.3645	2.3319	2.3466
April	2.4062	2.3401	2.3809
May	2.4492	2.4047	2.4315
June	2.4510	2.4166	2.4308
July	2.5140	2.4272	2.4833
August	2.5019	2.4636	2.4817
September	2.4734	2.4210	2.4516
October	2.4509	2.3998	2.4240
November	2.4523	2.4130	2.4344
December	2.4316	2.3811	2.4064