YEARLY HIGH
0.2317 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.1839 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2038 ARS

2017 BDT to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 26, dropping to 0.1839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0477 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2004 to the December average rate of 0.2142, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2317 was up 14.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2020, 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 1,158 ARS
2016 Average 939 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 920 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 238.69 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2179
0.1853
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to ARS 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 0.1950, compared to 0.2126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0175 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1950
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0240 ARS (High: 0.2317 / Low: 0.2077). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 ARS (High: 0.1964 / Low: 0.1910).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0240
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.2142) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1997), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0145 (+7.28%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.2142
2016 Avg (December) 0.1997

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2043 0.1987 0.2004
February 0.1981 0.1920 0.1949
March 0.1964 0.1910 0.1937
April 0.1919 0.1839 0.1880
May 0.2008 0.1842 0.1937
June 0.2066 0.1965 0.1996
July 0.2214 0.2046 0.2124
August 0.2201 0.2110 0.2152
September 0.2170 0.2059 0.2111
October 0.2161 0.2096 0.2122
November 0.2184 0.2040 0.2102
December 0.2317 0.2077 0.2142