YEARLY HIGH
0.0253 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0172 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0222 BGN

2022 KGS to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KGS to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 0.0253. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 0.0172.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0204 to the December average rate of 0.0217, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0253 was up 22.69% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0206, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 126 BGN
2021 Average 98 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 86 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.12 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0249
0.0175
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0209, compared to 0.0234 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0234

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0030 BGN (High: 0.0220 / Low: 0.0190). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BGN (High: 0.0207 / Low: 0.0201).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.0243) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0196), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+24.16%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.0243
2021 Avg (September) 0.0196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0207 0.0201 0.0204
February 0.0206 0.0184 0.0202
March 0.0190 0.0172 0.0181
April 0.0220 0.0190 0.0208
May 0.0232 0.0222 0.0227
June 0.0236 0.0225 0.0233
July 0.0242 0.0233 0.0238
August 0.0243 0.0229 0.0236
September 0.0253 0.0235 0.0243
October 0.0249 0.0235 0.0243
November 0.0240 0.0223 0.0228
December 0.0222 0.0213 0.0217