2017 BDT to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BDT to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BDT to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 170.9454. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 26, dropping to 157.7856.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.1598 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 168.6215 to the December average rate of 163.7588, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 170.9454 was down 4.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 178.0815, 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 2017.
BDT to IDR 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 165.7216, compared to 163.8957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8258 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 8.5451 IDR (High: 167.1902 / Low: 158.6452). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7271 IDR (High: 165.8687 / Low: 164.1416).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.4291 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 168.6215) against the same month in 2016 (average: 176.7229), the exchange rate shifted by -8.1014 (-4.58%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 170.9454 | 166.9752 | 168.6215 |
| February | 168.5316 | 165.5683 | 166.8925 |
| March | 168.5794 | 164.8784 | 166.5253 |
| April | 166.3281 | 157.7856 | 163.0961 |
| May | 166.0518 | 160.4453 | 164.2530 |
| June | 165.8687 | 164.1416 | 164.9410 |
| July | 167.1207 | 163.4235 | 165.0189 |
| August | 166.2504 | 163.0563 | 164.8053 |
| September | 166.9219 | 159.2483 | 162.9590 |
| October | 167.3559 | 162.7534 | 164.3513 |
| November | 167.1902 | 158.6452 | 162.4812 |
| December | 164.8467 | 162.3973 | 163.7588 |