2018 BDT to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8828 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.7628 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8150 BTN

2018 BDT to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 0.8828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.7628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1200 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7663 to the December average rate of 0.8425, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8828 was up 1.55% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8693, 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 4,414 BTN

2017 Average 4,009 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 3,814 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 599.86 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8829

0.7557

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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 0.7844, compared to 0.8455 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0611 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7844

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8455

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0452 BTN (High: 0.8761 / Low: 0.8309). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 BTN (High: 0.7714 / Low: 0.7628).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0452

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0152 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0152

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.8723) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7914), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0809 (+10.22%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.8723

2017 Avg (October) 0.7914

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7714	0.7628	0.7663
February	0.7808	0.7667	0.7737
March	0.7857	0.7759	0.7824
April	0.7953	0.7735	0.7854
May	0.8078	0.7845	0.7970
June	0.8151	0.7910	0.8015
July	0.8209	0.8099	0.8155
August	0.8462	0.8100	0.8262
September	0.8663	0.8461	0.8590
October	0.8828	0.8588	0.8723
November	0.8761	0.8309	0.8577
December	0.8584	0.8307	0.8425