2018 BDT to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0596 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0526 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0558 GHS

2018 BDT to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 0.0596. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 0.0526.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0547 to the December average rate of 0.0587, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0596 was down 0.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0596, 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 298 GHS

2017 Average 271 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 263 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.04 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0592

0.0526

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to GHS 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 0.0541, compared to 0.0575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0541

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0032 GHS (High: 0.0595 / Low: 0.0562). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 GHS (High: 0.0536 / Low: 0.0526).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0587) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0545), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0041 (+7.59%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0587

2017 Avg (December) 0.0545

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0553	0.0540	0.0547
February	0.0544	0.0533	0.0537
March	0.0537	0.0526	0.0533
April	0.0536	0.0526	0.0531
May	0.0557	0.0530	0.0540
June	0.0567	0.0553	0.0559
July	0.0574	0.0563	0.0569
August	0.0577	0.0563	0.0570
September	0.0595	0.0562	0.0571
October	0.0592	0.0565	0.0575
November	0.0593	0.0572	0.0580
December	0.0596	0.0574	0.0587