YEARLY HIGH
16.2663 BDT
YEARLY LOW
11.9148 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.3551 BDT

2013 ARS to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ARS to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 16.2663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 11.9148.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3515 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1079 to the December average rate of 12.2641, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.2663 was down 16.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 19.5045, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 81,332 BDT
2012 Average 90,222 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 59,574 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,757.54 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

16.4923
11.8797
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 15.3316, compared to 13.3786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9530 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3316
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.3786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.7512 BDT (High: 12.6660 / Low: 11.9148). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2363 BDT (High: 15.8875 / Low: 15.6512).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7512
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2363

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6571 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6571

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 16.1079) against the same month in 2012 (average: 19.2757), the exchange rate shifted by -3.1678 (-16.43%).

2013 Avg (January) 16.1079
2012 Avg (January) 19.2757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.2663 15.9615 16.1079
February 15.8875 15.6512 15.7520
March 15.6827 15.2447 15.4551
April 15.2575 14.9958 15.1594
May 15.0814 14.7141 14.9010
June 14.7556 14.4797 14.6140
July 14.4741 14.1375 14.3146
August 14.1590 13.7028 13.9394
September 13.7205 13.3896 13.5460
October 13.4136 13.1325 13.2861
November 13.1312 12.6571 12.9213
December 12.6660 11.9148 12.2641