YEARLY HIGH
0.0992 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0918 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0957 GTQ

2012 BDT to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0992. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.0918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0074 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0939 to the December average rate of 0.0977, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0992 was down 12.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1135, 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 496 GTQ
2011 Average 526 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 459 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.07 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0981
0.0931
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to GTQ 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 0.0945, compared to 0.0968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0945
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0039 GTQ (High: 0.0957 / Low: 0.0918). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 GTQ (High: 0.0952 / Low: 0.0947).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0977) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0996), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-1.93%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0977
2011 Avg (December) 0.0996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0958 0.0921 0.0939
February 0.0957 0.0918 0.0936
March 0.0951 0.0938 0.0945
April 0.0952 0.0938 0.0945
May 0.0952 0.0947 0.0950
June 0.0962 0.0949 0.0957
July 0.0958 0.0953 0.0956
August 0.0973 0.0958 0.0964
September 0.0980 0.0969 0.0975
October 0.0982 0.0962 0.0973
November 0.0975 0.0956 0.0965
December 0.0992 0.0964 0.0977