YEARLY HIGH
0.5519 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.5017 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5333 DOP

2013 BDT to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BDT to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 0.5519. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.5017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0502 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5071 to the December average rate of 0.5482, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5519 was up 9.30% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5050, 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 2,760 DOP
2012 Average 2,383 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,509 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 251.17 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5524
0.5029
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 0.5215, compared to 0.5451 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5451

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0140 DOP (High: 0.5519 / Low: 0.5379). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 DOP (High: 0.5387 / Low: 0.5358).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0140
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.5433) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4789), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0644 (+13.45%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.5433
2012 Avg (August) 0.4789

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5117 0.5017 0.5071
February 0.5195 0.5132 0.5164
March 0.5256 0.5161 0.5216
April 0.5281 0.5238 0.5255
May 0.5302 0.5249 0.5269
June 0.5346 0.5272 0.5313
July 0.5387 0.5358 0.5374
August 0.5519 0.5379 0.5433
September 0.5516 0.5456 0.5483
October 0.5488 0.5452 0.5468
November 0.5488 0.5454 0.5468
December 0.5507 0.5457 0.5482