YEARLY HIGH
0.9934 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.7023 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8315 ARS

2020 BDT to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BDT to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.9934. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.7023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2911 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7063 to the December average rate of 0.9737, the exchange rate registered a net change of 37.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.9934 was up 39.34% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.7129, 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 4,967 ARS
2019 Average 2,853 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 3,511 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,455.56 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.0005
0.6795
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 0.7596, compared to 0.9034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1438 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7596
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0383 ARS (High: 0.7666 / Low: 0.7283). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 ARS (High: 0.7106 / Low: 0.7023).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0383
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.9737) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7046), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2692 (+38.21%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.9737
2019 Avg (December) 0.7046

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7106 0.7023 0.7063
February 0.7326 0.7106 0.7215
March 0.7666 0.7283 0.7440
April 0.7867 0.7571 0.7721
May 0.8068 0.7760 0.7950
June 0.8291 0.8076 0.8185
July 0.8532 0.8305 0.8412
August 0.8748 0.8531 0.8632
September 0.8981 0.8755 0.8861
October 0.9250 0.8992 0.9144
November 0.9586 0.9236 0.9419
December 0.9934 0.9602 0.9737