2026 BGN to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4485 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.4382 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4429 GBP

2026 BGN to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BGN to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 0.4485. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 0.4382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0103 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4438 to the December average rate of 0.4388, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.4485 was down 0.84% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,243 GBP

2025 Average 2,191 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,191 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.61 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.4459

0.4382

JanuMarcMayJuly

BGN to GBP 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 0.4436, compared to 0.4388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4436

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0076 GBP (High: 0.4485 / Low: 0.4409). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 GBP (High: 0.4394 / Low: 0.4382).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.4431) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4279), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0152 (+3.56%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.4431

2025 Avg (March) 0.4279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4461	0.4425	0.4438
February	0.4481	0.4411	0.4453
March	0.4485	0.4409	0.4431
April	0.4463	0.4427	0.4448
May	0.4432	0.4414	0.4428
June	0.4433	0.4404	0.4417
July	0.4394	0.4382	0.4388