YEARLY HIGH
52.9071 BDT
YEARLY LOW
43.7496 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.0744 BDT

2016 AZN to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 52.9071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 43.7496.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1575 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.5515 to the December average rate of 44.7638, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 52.9071 was down 47.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 99.9853, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 264,535 BDT
2015 Average 386,739 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 218,748 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,787.64 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

53.0813
44.0077
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 50.5690, compared to 47.5799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.5690
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.5799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 3.7955 BDT (High: 50.6960 / Low: 46.9005). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9818 BDT (High: 52.2270 / Low: 51.2452).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.7955
April Spread (Stable) ±0.9818

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.2249 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2249

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 52.3252) against the same month in 2015 (average: 74.1519), the exchange rate shifted by -21.8268 (-29.44%).

2016 Avg (May) 52.3252
2015 Avg (May) 74.1519

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.3293 48.2674 49.5515
February 50.5082 48.4563 49.6886
March 50.6960 46.9005 48.5288
April 52.2270 51.2452 51.6758
May 52.9071 51.8948 52.3252
June 52.8189 50.4376 51.6442
July 50.6620 48.9583 50.0505
August 49.1360 47.3476 48.2674
September 48.2327 47.2078 47.7026
October 49.1343 47.2439 48.4598
November 47.4669 45.3851 46.2349
December 45.9328 43.7496 44.7638