YEARLY HIGH
40.0295 BDT
YEARLY LOW
38.5573 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.0530 BDT

2013 BBD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 40.0295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 38.5573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4722 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.8334 to the December average rate of 38.8296, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 40.0295 was down 5.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 42.2831, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 200,148 BDT
2012 Average 204,753 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 192,787 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,360.92 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

39.9356
38.7095
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 39.2600, compared to 38.8459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4141 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.2600
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.8459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.7675 BDT (High: 39.7953 / Low: 39.0279). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1746 BDT (High: 38.8793 / Low: 38.7047).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7675
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1746

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3949 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3949

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 39.8334) against the same month in 2012 (average: 41.6246), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7912 (-4.30%).

2013 Avg (January) 39.8334
2012 Avg (January) 41.6246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.0295 39.6543 39.8334
February 39.7962 39.1079 39.4385
March 39.7953 39.0279 39.3155
April 39.1802 38.8551 39.0364
May 39.1400 38.8261 38.9951
June 39.1814 38.7002 38.9409
July 39.0448 38.5904 38.9110
August 38.9985 38.7466 38.8745
September 38.9666 38.5573 38.8117
October 38.8793 38.7047 38.8192
November 38.9445 38.7369 38.8295
December 38.9793 38.7522 38.8296