2017 BDT to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0349 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.0289 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0308 GEL

2017 BDT to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0349. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 0.0289.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0060 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0340 to the December average rate of 0.0317, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0349 was down 1.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0354, 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 175 GEL

2016 Average 150 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 144 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.21 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0345

0.0291

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 0.0312, compared to 0.0304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0312

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0037 GEL (High: 0.0333 / Low: 0.0296). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GEL (High: 0.0302 / Low: 0.0297).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0340) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0310), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+9.62%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0340

2016 Avg (January) 0.0310

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0349	0.0333	0.0340
February	0.0339	0.0321	0.0330
March	0.0314	0.0302	0.0308
April	0.0303	0.0289	0.0296
May	0.0301	0.0294	0.0299
June	0.0302	0.0297	0.0299
July	0.0301	0.0292	0.0297
August	0.0302	0.0292	0.0296
September	0.0307	0.0296	0.0302
October	0.0307	0.0298	0.0302
November	0.0333	0.0296	0.0310
December	0.0329	0.0304	0.0317