YEARLY HIGH
26.3792 BIF
YEARLY LOW
19.1143 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.5206 BIF

2023 BDT to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BDT to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 8, valuing the pair at 26.3792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 19.1143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2649 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.7436 to the December average rate of 25.9117, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 26.3792 was up 10.68% compared to the 2022 peak of 23.8348, 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 131,896 BIF
2022 Average 109,928 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 95,571 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,324.68 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

26.8517
18.8338
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to BIF 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 21.1607, compared to 25.8805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7198 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.1607
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.8805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 7.0304 BIF (High: 26.3243 / Low: 19.2939). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2007 BIF (High: 25.9986 / Low: 25.7979).

May Spread (Volatile) ±7.0304
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2417 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2417

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 26.1013) against the same month in 2022 (average: 21.8832), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2181 (+19.28%).

2023 Avg (July) 26.1013
2022 Avg (July) 21.8832

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.0513 19.4149 19.7436
February 19.8367 19.1143 19.5020
March 19.8233 19.3107 19.6115
April 19.7909 19.3454 19.5916
May 26.3243 19.2939 22.3318
June 26.3293 26.0791 26.1835
July 26.3792 25.9981 26.1013
August 26.1920 25.8193 25.9363
September 25.9422 25.7142 25.8320
October 25.8981 25.6963 25.7625
November 25.8674 25.6437 25.7393
December 25.9986 25.7979 25.9117