2017 BDT to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5879 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.5384 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5642 GMD

2017 BDT to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 16, valuing the pair at 0.5879. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.5384.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0495 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5493 to the December average rate of 0.5743, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5879 was up 7.30% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5479, 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 2,940 GMD

2016 Average 2,673 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 2,692 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 247.73 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5768

0.5468

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to GMD 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 0.5588, compared to 0.5695 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5588

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5695

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0289 GMD (High: 0.5861 / Low: 0.5571). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 GMD (High: 0.5745 / Low: 0.5672).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0289

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.5723) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5442), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0281 (+5.16%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.5723

2016 Avg (October) 0.5442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5605	0.5384	0.5493
February	0.5601	0.5460	0.5528
March	0.5642	0.5543	0.5582
April	0.5648	0.5394	0.5543
May	0.5737	0.5496	0.5685
June	0.5745	0.5672	0.5701
July	0.5771	0.5631	0.5694
August	0.5737	0.5564	0.5671
September	0.5724	0.5562	0.5640
October	0.5879	0.5600	0.5723
November	0.5861	0.5571	0.5698
December	0.5781	0.5699	0.5743