YEARLY HIGH
25.4515 CDF
YEARLY LOW
18.8743 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.5905 CDF

2023 BDT to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BDT to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 25.4515. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 18.8743.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5772 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.5504 to the December average rate of 24.7466, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 25.4515 was up 8.38% compared to the 2022 peak of 23.4832, 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 127,258 CDF
2022 Average 108,729 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 94,372 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,886.08 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

25.2811
18.8669
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 20.0614, compared to 23.1196 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0582 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.0614
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.1196

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 2.8898 CDF (High: 21.7808 / Low: 18.8909). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4266 CDF (High: 22.8245 / Low: 22.3979).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.8898
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4266

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1490 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1490

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 24.7466) against the same month in 2022 (average: 19.7099), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0367 (+25.55%).

2023 Avg (December) 24.7466
2022 Avg (December) 19.7099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.8345 19.2418 19.5504
February 19.8701 18.8743 19.4014
March 19.8379 19.1072 19.5340
April 20.7080 19.1183 19.6101
May 21.7808 18.8909 20.4299
June 22.2764 21.4996 21.8424
July 23.4841 22.2764 22.7760
August 22.8506 22.3886 22.6613
September 22.8245 22.3979 22.6241
October 23.6125 22.4579 22.8576
November 24.6940 22.4007 23.0521
December 25.4515 24.2070 24.7466