YEARLY HIGH
0.0186 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0160 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0169 CAD

2016 BDT to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0186. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.0160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0181 to the December average rate of 0.0168, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0186 was up 4.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0179, 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 93 CAD
2015 Average 82 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 80 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.11 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0182
0.0162
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to CAD 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 0.0170, compared to 0.0168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0170
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 CAD (High: 0.0186 / Low: 0.0176). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 CAD (High: 0.0172 / Low: 0.0169).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0181) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+16.48%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0181
2015 Avg (January) 0.0155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0186 0.0176 0.0181
February 0.0179 0.0171 0.0176
March 0.0171 0.0166 0.0169
April 0.0168 0.0160 0.0164
May 0.0167 0.0160 0.0165
June 0.0167 0.0162 0.0164
July 0.0168 0.0164 0.0166
August 0.0168 0.0164 0.0166
September 0.0169 0.0164 0.0167
October 0.0172 0.0167 0.0169
November 0.0172 0.0169 0.0171
December 0.0172 0.0165 0.0168