2012 BDT to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5050 DOP

YEARLY LOW

0.4496 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4766 DOP

2012 BDT to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.5050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 0.4496.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0553 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4662 to the December average rate of 0.4959, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5050 was down 5.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5321, 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 2,525 DOP

2011 Average 2,561 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 2,248 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 276.72 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4989

0.4631

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to DOP 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 0.4729, compared to 0.4802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4729

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0336 DOP (High: 0.4851 / Low: 0.4515). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 DOP (High: 0.4805 / Low: 0.4768).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0336

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0128 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0128

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.4959) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4915), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0044 (+0.90%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.4959

2011 Avg (December) 0.4915

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4739	0.4585	0.4662
February	0.4770	0.4593	0.4677
March	0.4774	0.4721	0.4760
April	0.4767	0.4720	0.4758
May	0.4819	0.4724	0.4756
June	0.4781	0.4742	0.4764
July	0.4788	0.4724	0.4765
August	0.4805	0.4768	0.4789
September	0.4788	0.4496	0.4661
October	0.4851	0.4515	0.4766
November	0.4929	0.4834	0.4872
December	0.5050	0.4891	0.4959