YEARLY HIGH
0.2987 HNL
YEARLY LOW
0.2847 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2915 HNL

2020 BDT to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BDT to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.2987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.2847.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0140 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2921 to the December average rate of 0.2859, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2987 was up 0.61% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2969, 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 1,493 HNL
2019 Average 1,454 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 1,424 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.81 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2947
0.2851
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to HNL 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 0.2931, compared to 0.2900 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2931
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2900

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 0.0098 HNL (High: 0.2987 / Low: 0.2889). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 HNL (High: 0.2942 / Low: 0.2924).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0098
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.2921) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2915), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+0.23%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.2921
2019 Avg (January) 0.2915

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2987 0.2889 0.2921
February 0.2940 0.2899 0.2923
March 0.2957 0.2906 0.2933
April 0.2954 0.2922 0.2935
May 0.2955 0.2914 0.2939
June 0.2942 0.2924 0.2936
July 0.2941 0.2914 0.2934
August 0.2941 0.2898 0.2915
September 0.2925 0.2904 0.2914
October 0.2908 0.2890 0.2899
November 0.2899 0.2860 0.2878
December 0.2869 0.2847 0.2859