2012 BDT to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BDT to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BDT to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 88.5865. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 81.8663.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7201 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 83.5714 to the December average rate of 87.4248, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 88.5865 was down 17.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 107.9013, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BDT based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
BDT to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 84.9170, compared to 87.1631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2462 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 4.1093 GNF (High: 86.1998 / Low: 82.0905). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2532 GNF (High: 88.2623 / Low: 87.0091).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.0220 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 87.4248) against the same month in 2011 (average: 88.4124), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9876 (-1.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85.0652 | 81.8663 | 83.5714 |
| February | 84.1732 | 82.2865 | 83.1370 |
| March | 86.7283 | 83.1518 | 86.1036 |
| April | 86.7139 | 84.6837 | 85.5852 |
| May | 86.1998 | 82.0905 | 85.1295 |
| June | 87.4315 | 84.9525 | 85.9751 |
| July | 87.9342 | 86.0187 | 87.0203 |
| August | 88.2623 | 87.0091 | 87.6601 |
| September | 87.8235 | 84.8393 | 86.6381 |
| October | 87.9186 | 86.0073 | 87.1077 |
| November | 87.9557 | 86.1504 | 87.1279 |
| December | 88.5865 | 85.5377 | 87.4248 |