2016 BDT to IQD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BDT to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BDT to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 15.0686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 13.7766.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2920 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9142 to the December average rate of 14.8287, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 15.0686 was down 2.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 15.3854, 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 2016.
BDT to IQD 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 14.1756, compared to 14.8350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6594 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.9676 IQD (High: 15.0431 / Low: 14.0755). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0921 IQD (High: 14.9073 / Low: 14.8152).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, 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 0.1208 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 14.9348) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.2270), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2922 (-1.92%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.0498 | 13.7854 | 13.9142 |
| February | 13.9294 | 13.7766 | 13.8568 |
| March | 13.9761 | 13.8557 | 13.8978 |
| April | 14.1372 | 13.8663 | 13.9836 |
| May | 15.0431 | 14.0755 | 14.4663 |
| June | 15.0686 | 14.7969 | 14.9348 |
| July | 14.9458 | 14.8330 | 14.9015 |
| August | 14.9183 | 14.8007 | 14.8701 |
| September | 14.9073 | 14.8152 | 14.8570 |
| October | 14.9128 | 14.7703 | 14.8368 |
| November | 14.9313 | 14.5872 | 14.7160 |
| December | 15.0048 | 14.4735 | 14.8287 |