2018 BDT to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4939 ISK

YEARLY LOW

1.1743 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2901 ISK

2018 BDT to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 1.4939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 1.1743.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3196 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2372 to the December average rate of 1.4369, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4939 was up 0.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4815, 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 7,470 ISK

2017 Average 6,569 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 5,872 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,598.11 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4951

1.1640

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to ISK 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 1.2215, compared to 1.3587 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1372 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2215

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3587

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.1177 ISK (High: 1.4476 / Low: 1.3299). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0287 ISK (High: 1.2305 / Low: 1.2017).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1177

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0287

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0306 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0306

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 1.4676) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2519), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2156 (+17.22%).

2018 Avg (November) 1.4676

2017 Avg (November) 1.2519

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2643	1.2056	1.2372
February	1.2305	1.2017	1.2134
March	1.2151	1.1743	1.1970
April	1.2096	1.1761	1.1916
May	1.2599	1.1999	1.2268
June	1.2923	1.2374	1.2629
July	1.2796	1.2372	1.2644
August	1.2953	1.2582	1.2787
September	1.3544	1.2839	1.3166
October	1.4476	1.3299	1.3880
November	1.4939	1.4395	1.4676
December	1.4767	1.3890	1.4369