YEARLY HIGH
0.5132 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.4720 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4894 BDT

2017 AOA to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AOA to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 0.5132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.4720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0412 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4778 to the December average rate of 0.4987, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5132 was down 11.71% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5812, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,566 BDT
2016 Average 2,414 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 2,360 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 205.83 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5037
0.4755
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 0.4849, compared to 0.4939 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4849
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4939

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0262 BDT (High: 0.5132 / Low: 0.4870). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 BDT (High: 0.4884 / Low: 0.4837).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0262
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.5013) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4762), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0251 (+5.27%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.5013
2016 Avg (November) 0.4762

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4814 0.4720 0.4778
February 0.4861 0.4777 0.4816
March 0.4867 0.4773 0.4830
April 0.5073 0.4829 0.4918
May 0.4999 0.4840 0.4888
June 0.4884 0.4837 0.4861
July 0.4931 0.4806 0.4873
August 0.4924 0.4841 0.4880
September 0.4996 0.4857 0.4921
October 0.5019 0.4864 0.4958
November 0.5132 0.4870 0.5013
December 0.5024 0.4952 0.4987