2018 BDT to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3397 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.3237 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3299 ETB

2018 BDT to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.3397. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 0.3237.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0160 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3306 to the December average rate of 0.3363, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3397 was up 0.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3379, 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 1,699 ETB

2017 Average 1,475 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 1,618 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 80.05 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3374

0.3239

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BDT to ETB 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 0.3286, compared to 0.3312 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3286

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3312

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0094 ETB (High: 0.3344 / Low: 0.3250). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 ETB (High: 0.3262 / Low: 0.3244).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

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 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.3363) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3306), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0056 (+1.71%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.3363

2017 Avg (December) 0.3306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3350	0.3284	0.3306
February	0.3325	0.3280	0.3305
March	0.3323	0.3269	0.3309
April	0.3320	0.3245	0.3287
May	0.3262	0.3244	0.3250
June	0.3267	0.3237	0.3259
July	0.3305	0.3237	0.3274
August	0.3303	0.3264	0.3283
September	0.3336	0.3282	0.3306
October	0.3344	0.3250	0.3305
November	0.3371	0.3324	0.3342
December	0.3397	0.3320	0.3363