YEARLY HIGH
0.0172 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0150 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0158 CAD

2020 BDT to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BDT to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.0172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0154 to the December average rate of 0.0151, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0172 was up 5.36% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0163, 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 86 CAD
2019 Average 79 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 75 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.13 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0167
0.0150
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 0.0161, compared to 0.0155 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0161
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0155

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0015 CAD (High: 0.0172 / Low: 0.0157). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 CAD (High: 0.0158 / Low: 0.0156).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0164) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0159), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+3.31%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0164
2019 Avg (March) 0.0159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0156 0.0152 0.0154
February 0.0158 0.0156 0.0156
March 0.0172 0.0157 0.0164
April 0.0168 0.0163 0.0166
May 0.0168 0.0162 0.0165
June 0.0161 0.0157 0.0160
July 0.0161 0.0157 0.0159
August 0.0158 0.0154 0.0156
September 0.0158 0.0154 0.0156
October 0.0157 0.0155 0.0156
November 0.0158 0.0153 0.0154
December 0.0153 0.0150 0.0151