YEARLY HIGH
1.5439 JPY
YEARLY LOW
1.2761 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3848 JPY

2016 BDT to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1.5439. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 1.2761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2678 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5095 to the December average rate of 1.4633, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5439 was down 4.36% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.6143, 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 7,720 JPY
2015 Average 7,772 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 6,381 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,338.80 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5313
1.2704
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to JPY 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 1.4232, compared to 1.3464 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0767 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4232
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3464

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1279 JPY (High: 1.4419 / Low: 1.3140). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0395 JPY (High: 1.4611 / Low: 1.4216).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1279
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0395

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0506 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 1.4589) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5254), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0665 (-4.36%).

2016 Avg (February) 1.4589
2015 Avg (February) 1.5254

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5398 1.4896 1.5095
February 1.5439 1.4296 1.4589
March 1.4611 1.4216 1.4426
April 1.4267 1.3591 1.3990
May 1.4107 1.3566 1.3866
June 1.3976 1.3024 1.3425
July 1.3639 1.2837 1.3242
August 1.3167 1.2761 1.2921
September 1.3269 1.2782 1.3009
October 1.3398 1.2918 1.3224
November 1.4419 1.3140 1.3756
December 1.4982 1.4211 1.4633