2018 BDT to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3661 JPY

YEARLY LOW

1.2626 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3163 JPY

2018 BDT to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 1.3661. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 1.2626.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1036 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3365 to the December average rate of 1.3374, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.3661 was down 8.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4898, 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 6,831 JPY

2017 Average 6,908 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 6,313 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 517.84 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.3601

1.2677

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 1.2989, compared to 1.3338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0350 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2989

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0614 JPY (High: 1.3651 / Low: 1.3037). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0182 JPY (High: 1.3105 / Low: 1.2923).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0614

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0182

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 0.0397 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 1.3360) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3730), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0370 (-2.69%).

2018 Avg (October) 1.3360

2017 Avg (October) 1.3730

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3651	1.3037	1.3365
February	1.3267	1.2734	1.2968
March	1.2866	1.2626	1.2754
April	1.3001	1.2669	1.2871
May	1.3104	1.2825	1.2953
June	1.3105	1.2923	1.3021
July	1.3417	1.3101	1.3229
August	1.3334	1.3079	1.3185
September	1.3577	1.3186	1.3357
October	1.3661	1.3117	1.3360
November	1.3593	1.3409	1.3524
December	1.3537	1.3107	1.3374