YEARLY HIGH
0.5940 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.3338 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4616 BGN

2012 SDG to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 0.5940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.3338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2601 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5671 to the December average rate of 0.3380, the exchange rate registered a net change of -40.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5940 was down 1.97% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6059, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,970 BGN
2011 Average 2,642 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,669 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,300.70 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6095
0.3133
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.5644, compared to 0.3589 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5644
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3589

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2221 BGN (High: 0.5815 / Low: 0.3594). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 BGN (High: 0.3441 / Low: 0.3382).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2221
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1581 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1581

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.5848) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5086), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0762 (+14.98%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.5848
2011 Avg (June) 0.5086

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5780 0.5550 0.5671
February 0.5638 0.5448 0.5535
March 0.5606 0.5468 0.5540
April 0.5604 0.5476 0.5560
May 0.5894 0.5541 0.5711
June 0.5940 0.5780 0.5848
July 0.5815 0.3594 0.4268
August 0.3613 0.3504 0.3566
September 0.3514 0.3384 0.3446
October 0.3441 0.3382 0.3417
November 0.3492 0.3413 0.3457
December 0.3430 0.3338 0.3380