2018 BDT to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0838 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.0810 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0824 BOB

2018 BDT to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.0810.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0832 to the December average rate of 0.0824, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0838 was down 5.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0884, 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 419 BOB

2017 Average 427 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 405 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.64 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0834

0.0815

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to BOB 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 0.0826, compared to 0.0822 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0826

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0822

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0016 BOB (High: 0.0833 / Low: 0.0817). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BOB (High: 0.0820 / Low: 0.0816).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0832) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0873), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-4.63%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0832

2017 Avg (January) 0.0873

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0838	0.0829	0.0832
February	0.0834	0.0828	0.0831
March	0.0835	0.0822	0.0832
April	0.0833	0.0817	0.0826
May	0.0821	0.0814	0.0816
June	0.0820	0.0816	0.0817
July	0.0825	0.0812	0.0820
August	0.0825	0.0818	0.0820
September	0.0829	0.0822	0.0824
October	0.0825	0.0810	0.0819
November	0.0827	0.0818	0.0824
December	0.0826	0.0821	0.0824