2018 AWG to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

47.4817 BDT

YEARLY LOW

45.9952 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

46.7933 BDT

2018 AWG to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 47.4817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 45.9952.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4865 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 46.3759 to the December average rate of 46.5820, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 47.4817 was down 0.36% compared to the 2017 peak of 47.6519, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 237,409 BDT

2017 Average 226,137 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 229,976 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,432.35 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

47.4458

46.2786

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 46.8075, compared to 46.7790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0285 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.8075

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.7790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 1.0455 BDT (High: 47.4053 / Low: 46.3597). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2449 BDT (High: 47.3862 / Low: 47.1413).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.0455

June Spread (Stable) ±0.2449

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3361 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3361

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 47.3486) against the same month in 2017 (average: 45.0424), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3062 (+5.12%).

2018 Avg (May) 47.3486

2017 Avg (May) 45.0424

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	46.5506	45.9952	46.3759
February	46.7560	46.0610	46.4591
March	47.0110	46.4225	46.5594
April	47.4053	46.3597	46.8187
May	47.4817	47.1810	47.3486
June	47.3862	47.1413	47.2834
July	47.3007	46.8264	47.0760
August	47.1883	46.5645	46.9650
September	46.8610	46.4750	46.6506
October	47.3926	46.4054	46.8683
November	46.6146	46.1616	46.5322
December	46.7715	46.4509	46.5820