YEARLY HIGH
1.6455 ALL
YEARLY LOW
1.5361 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5801 ALL

2016 BDT to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 1.6455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 1.5361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1094 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6194 to the December average rate of 1.6171, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.6455 was down 3.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7094, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,227 ALL
2015 Average 8,084 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 7,680 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 546.99 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.6258
1.5490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to ALL 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 1.5793, compared to 1.5810 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5793
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5810

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0596 ALL (High: 1.6210 / Low: 1.5614). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0164 ALL (High: 1.5706 / Low: 1.5542).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0596
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0164

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0320 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0320

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.6171) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6136), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+0.21%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.6171
2015 Avg (December) 1.6136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6319 1.6046 1.6194
February 1.6210 1.5614 1.5874
March 1.6173 1.5590 1.5857
April 1.5750 1.5463 1.5604
May 1.5787 1.5361 1.5583
June 1.5884 1.5473 1.5645
July 1.5809 1.5636 1.5734
August 1.5738 1.5397 1.5554
September 1.5706 1.5542 1.5611
October 1.5968 1.5583 1.5808
November 1.6215 1.5661 1.5981
December 1.6455 1.5898 1.6171