YEARLY HIGH
0.8524 HTG
YEARLY LOW
0.7235 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8021 HTG

2016 BDT to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.8524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.7235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1288 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7391 to the December average rate of 0.8394, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8524 was up 16.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7314, 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 4,262 HTG
2015 Average 3,262 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 3,618 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 644.22 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8494
0.7291
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to HTG 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 0.7805, compared to 0.8237 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0432 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7805
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8237

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0345 HTG (High: 0.8524 / Low: 0.8179). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 HTG (High: 0.7963 / Low: 0.7904).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0345
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.8394) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7210), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1184 (+16.42%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.8394
2015 Avg (December) 0.7210

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7563 0.7235 0.7391
February 0.7841 0.7583 0.7682
March 0.7939 0.7826 0.7898
April 0.7971 0.7887 0.7930
May 0.7963 0.7904 0.7937
June 0.8037 0.7950 0.7991
July 0.8103 0.8029 0.8070
August 0.8270 0.8084 0.8174
September 0.8327 0.8217 0.8280
October 0.8321 0.8239 0.8282
November 0.8310 0.8146 0.8225
December 0.8524 0.8179 0.8394