YEARLY HIGH
1.5097 ISK
YEARLY LOW
1.3833 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4521 ISK

2019 BDT to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BDT to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 1.5097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 1.3833.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1264 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4277 to the December average rate of 1.4377, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.5097 was up 1.05% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.4939, 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 7,548 ISK
2018 Average 6,453 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 6,916 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 632.02 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.4832
1.4215
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 1.4401, compared to 1.4641 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0239 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4641

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.0770 ISK (High: 1.4603 / Low: 1.3833). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0201 ISK (High: 1.4821 / Low: 1.4620).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0770
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0201

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0194 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 1.4781) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.3166), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1614 (+12.26%).

2019 Avg (September) 1.4781
2018 Avg (September) 1.3166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4491 1.3941 1.4277
February 1.4433 1.4129 1.4269
March 1.4603 1.3833 1.4267
April 1.4587 1.4087 1.4287
May 1.4729 1.4365 1.4549
June 1.4946 1.4613 1.4757
July 1.4989 1.4291 1.4748
August 1.4951 1.4351 1.4654
September 1.5097 1.4561 1.4781
October 1.4821 1.4620 1.4713
November 1.4756 1.4299 1.4571
December 1.4539 1.4264 1.4377