YEARLY HIGH
0.1392 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0751 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1026 BGN

2020 SCR to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SCR to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.1392. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0751.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0642 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1289 to the December average rate of 0.0758, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1392 was down 1.04% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1407, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 696 BGN
2019 Average 639 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 375 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 320.76 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1366
0.0703
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.1171, compared to 0.0881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0290 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1171
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0291 BGN (High: 0.1310 / Low: 0.1019). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 BGN (High: 0.0937 / Low: 0.0918).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0291
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1295) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1264), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0031 (+2.46%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1295
2019 Avg (March) 0.1264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1366 0.1268 0.1289
February 0.1334 0.1292 0.1311
March 0.1392 0.1247 0.1295
April 0.1310 0.1019 0.1108
May 0.1124 0.0998 0.1031
June 0.1033 0.0975 0.0989
July 0.0989 0.0926 0.0967
August 0.0934 0.0887 0.0925
September 0.0937 0.0918 0.0925
October 0.0929 0.0855 0.0899
November 0.0871 0.0787 0.0811
December 0.0778 0.0751 0.0758