YEARLY HIGH
0.8586 HTG
YEARLY LOW
0.7452 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8009 HTG

2017 BDT to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.8586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 0.7452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1134 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8428 to the December average rate of 0.7718, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8586 was up 0.74% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8524, 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 4,293 HTG
2016 Average 4,011 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 3,726 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 567.22 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8563
0.7526
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 0.8303, compared to 0.7716 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0586 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8303
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7716

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0870 HTG (High: 0.8525 / Low: 0.7655). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 HTG (High: 0.7740 / Low: 0.7619).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0870
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0671 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0671

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.8342) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7898), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0443 (+5.61%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.8342
2016 Avg (March) 0.7898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8519 0.8277 0.8428
February 0.8477 0.8295 0.8375
March 0.8586 0.8079 0.8342
April 0.8540 0.8103 0.8391
May 0.8540 0.8342 0.8476
June 0.8525 0.7655 0.7805
July 0.7740 0.7619 0.7690
August 0.8162 0.7468 0.7850
September 0.7811 0.7617 0.7739
October 0.7832 0.7571 0.7688
November 0.7828 0.7452 0.7613
December 0.7799 0.7646 0.7718