YEARLY HIGH
0.0192 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0168 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0179 BGN

2012 NPR to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NPR to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.0192. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0168.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0024 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0185 to the December average rate of 0.0171, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0192 was down 9.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0213, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 96 BGN
2011 Average 95 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 84 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.09 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0189
0.0169
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0181, compared to 0.0176 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0181
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0176

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0012 BGN (High: 0.0189 / Low: 0.0177). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BGN (High: 0.0178 / Low: 0.0174).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0188) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0201), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-6.76%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0188
2011 Avg (February) 0.0201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0189 0.0177 0.0185
February 0.0192 0.0182 0.0188
March 0.0188 0.0180 0.0184
April 0.0183 0.0176 0.0180
May 0.0178 0.0174 0.0176
June 0.0179 0.0172 0.0175
July 0.0182 0.0176 0.0180
August 0.0180 0.0175 0.0178
September 0.0180 0.0171 0.0175
October 0.0182 0.0174 0.0178
November 0.0177 0.0170 0.0174
December 0.0174 0.0168 0.0171