YEARLY HIGH
0.0392 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0288 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0318 BGN

2020 SDG to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.0392. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0288.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0104 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0389 to the December average rate of 0.0291, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0392 was down 1.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0398, 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 196 BGN
2019 Average 190 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 144 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52.00 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0399
0.0281
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 0.0337, compared to 0.0300 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0337
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0300

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0038 BGN (High: 0.0362 / Low: 0.0324). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BGN (High: 0.0293 / Low: 0.0288).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0389) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0360), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+7.97%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0389
2019 Avg (January) 0.0360

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0392 0.0361 0.0389
February 0.0362 0.0324 0.0346
March 0.0331 0.0310 0.0320
April 0.0328 0.0322 0.0325
May 0.0328 0.0318 0.0324
June 0.0318 0.0311 0.0314
July 0.0315 0.0299 0.0309
August 0.0301 0.0296 0.0299
September 0.0304 0.0297 0.0300
October 0.0304 0.0298 0.0301
November 0.0304 0.0296 0.0299
December 0.0293 0.0288 0.0291