YEARLY HIGH
0.6953 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.6008 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6419 BGN

2017 XCD to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XCD to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.6953. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.6008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0945 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6809 to the December average rate of 0.6110, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6953 was down 0.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6963, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,476 BGN
2016 Average 3,273 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 3,004 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 472.49 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6882
0.6000
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 0.6687, compared to 0.6150 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0537 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6687
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6150

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0264 BGN (High: 0.6377 / Low: 0.6113). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0133 BGN (High: 0.6234 / Low: 0.6101).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0264
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0133

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0215 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0215

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.6809) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6664), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0144 (+2.17%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.6809
2016 Avg (January) 0.6664

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6953 0.6704 0.6809
February 0.6863 0.6712 0.6800
March 0.6885 0.6663 0.6769
April 0.6835 0.6621 0.6758
May 0.6663 0.6440 0.6543
June 0.6499 0.6326 0.6444
July 0.6377 0.6113 0.6275
August 0.6174 0.6039 0.6122
September 0.6163 0.6008 0.6073
October 0.6234 0.6101 0.6159
November 0.6248 0.6066 0.6162
December 0.6169 0.6029 0.6110