YEARLY HIGH
1.3622 BDT
YEARLY LOW
1.1386 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2762 BDT

2015 AFN to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AFN to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 1.3622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 1.1386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2236 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3496 to the December average rate of 1.1596, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.3622 was down 1.94% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.3892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,811 BDT
2014 Average 6,805 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 5,693 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,117.94 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.3775
1.1398
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to BDT 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 1.3392, compared to 1.2132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1259 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3392
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0740 BDT (High: 1.2712 / Low: 1.1972). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 BDT (High: 1.3604 / Low: 1.3553).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0740
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0486 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0486

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1.3496) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.3805), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0310 (-2.24%).

2015 Avg (January) 1.3496
2014 Avg (January) 1.3805

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3622 1.3404 1.3496
February 1.3604 1.3553 1.3577
March 1.3578 1.3425 1.3502
April 1.3464 1.3331 1.3440
May 1.3412 1.3013 1.3236
June 1.3222 1.2782 1.3100
July 1.2936 1.2663 1.2821
August 1.2712 1.1972 1.2336
September 1.2407 1.2049 1.2200
October 1.2128 1.2052 1.2080
November 1.2066 1.1386 1.1760
December 1.1765 1.1389 1.1596