2016 BDT to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0354 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.0271 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0301 GEL

2016 BDT to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.0271.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0084 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0310 to the December average rate of 0.0335, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0354 was up 12.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0316, 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 177 GEL

2015 Average 142 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 135 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.94 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0340

0.0272

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to GEL 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 0.0296, compared to 0.0306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0296

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0034 GEL (High: 0.0354 / Low: 0.0321). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 GEL (High: 0.0301 / Low: 0.0295).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0335) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0306), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+9.41%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0335

2015 Avg (December) 0.0306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0317	0.0305	0.0310
February	0.0318	0.0312	0.0316
March	0.0316	0.0292	0.0303
April	0.0293	0.0284	0.0288
May	0.0284	0.0272	0.0278
June	0.0301	0.0271	0.0279
July	0.0301	0.0295	0.0299
August	0.0300	0.0290	0.0296
September	0.0298	0.0292	0.0295
October	0.0305	0.0297	0.0300
November	0.0321	0.0305	0.0313
December	0.0354	0.0321	0.0335