YEARLY HIGH
0.8754 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.8419 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8553 BTN

2016 BDT to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.8754. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.8419.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0336 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8570 to the December average rate of 0.8557, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8754 was up 1.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8620, 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 4,377 BTN
2015 Average 4,117 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 4,209 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 167.90 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8708
0.8460
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to BTN 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 0.8563, compared to 0.8543 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8563
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8543

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0275 BTN (High: 0.8694 / Low: 0.8419). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 BTN (High: 0.8508 / Low: 0.8445).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0275
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0141 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0141

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.8687) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7969), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0719 (+9.02%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.8687
2015 Avg (February) 0.7969

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8694 0.8419 0.8570
February 0.8754 0.8610 0.8687
March 0.8665 0.8449 0.8547
April 0.8508 0.8445 0.8481
May 0.8605 0.8470 0.8523
June 0.8690 0.8488 0.8570
July 0.8623 0.8500 0.8571
August 0.8573 0.8507 0.8536
September 0.8556 0.8470 0.8515
October 0.8553 0.8475 0.8510
November 0.8675 0.8420 0.8568
December 0.8654 0.8428 0.8557