YEARLY HIGH
14.1528 IQD
YEARLY LOW
11.8195 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.5978 IQD

2023 BDT to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BDT to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 14.1528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 11.8195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3333 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9299 to the December average rate of 11.9133, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 14.1528 was down 16.89% compared to the 2022 peak of 17.0287, 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 70,764 IQD
2022 Average 78,626 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 59,097 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,666.69 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

14.1375
11.6466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.2563, compared to 11.9393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.2563
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.9393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 1.6898 IQD (High: 13.7878 / Low: 12.0980). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0310 IQD (High: 11.8977 / Low: 11.8667).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.6898
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0310

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.3533 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3533

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 13.9299) against the same month in 2022 (average: 16.9900), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0601 (-18.01%).

2023 Avg (January) 13.9299
2022 Avg (January) 16.9900

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.1528 13.6723 13.9299
February 13.9660 13.5957 13.7314
March 13.9742 13.5856 13.7682
April 13.9465 12.4205 13.6707
May 13.7878 12.0980 12.3174
June 12.2461 12.0342 12.1202
July 12.1582 12.0341 12.0715
August 12.0686 11.9615 11.9856
September 11.9873 11.8690 11.9284
October 11.8977 11.8667 11.8828
November 11.8902 11.8195 11.8542
December 11.9388 11.8758 11.9133