2018 BDT to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.6332 CDF

YEARLY LOW

18.5254 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.3086 CDF

2018 BDT to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 19.6332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 18.5254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1078 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.2842 to the December average rate of 19.3863, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 19.6332 was down 3.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 20.3679, 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 98,166 CDF

2017 Average 89,738 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 92,627 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,538.84 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

19.5396

19.0273

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to CDF 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 19.2639, compared to 19.3533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0894 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.2639

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.3533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 1.1078 CDF (High: 19.6332 / Low: 18.5254). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1036 CDF (High: 19.1396 / Low: 19.0360).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.1078

June Spread (Stable) ±0.1036

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 0.2456 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2456

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 19.2425) against the same month in 2017 (average: 19.2365), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0060 (+0.03%).

2018 Avg (July) 19.2425

2017 Avg (July) 19.2365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.5221	18.9176	19.2842
February	19.5908	19.1977	19.3589
March	19.5682	19.2148	19.4577
April	19.4918	19.0656	19.3156
May	19.1239	19.0161	19.0700
June	19.1396	19.0360	19.0969
July	19.6332	18.5254	19.2425
August	19.5912	19.1140	19.3215
September	19.5938	19.3243	19.4969
October	19.5335	18.8748	19.2973
November	19.6164	19.1934	19.3756
December	19.5870	19.1238	19.3863