YEARLY HIGH
51.7385 BDT
YEARLY LOW
42.0116 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.9101 BDT

2017 BAM to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 51.7385. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 42.0116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.7269 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.0784 to the December average rate of 50.1008, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 51.7385 was up 12.12% compared to the 2016 peak of 46.1464, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 258,692 BDT
2016 Average 222,204 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 210,058 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,634.69 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

50.8030
42.3761
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 44.5307, compared to 49.2895 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7588 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.5307
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.2895

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 3.8673 BDT (High: 51.7385 / Low: 47.8712). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1050 BDT (High: 47.1115 / Low: 46.0065).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.8673
June Spread (Stable) ±1.1050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3070 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 49.9212) against the same month in 2016 (average: 43.5000), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4212 (+14.76%).

2017 Avg (November) 49.9212
2016 Avg (November) 43.5000

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.7935 42.0116 43.0784
February 44.0351 42.8209 43.5021
March 44.5988 43.1177 43.7996
April 46.9281 43.6224 44.6739
May 46.3678 44.9912 45.8489
June 47.1115 46.0065 46.2812
July 48.4271 46.8163 47.6322
August 49.9782 48.4267 48.8981
September 50.7906 48.6614 49.7458
October 50.2199 48.4106 49.4388
November 51.7385 47.8712 49.9212
December 50.7425 49.4626 50.1008