YEARLY HIGH
0.9715 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.8528 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8905 KGS

2016 BDT to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.9715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 0.8528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1187 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9670 to the December average rate of 0.8732, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9715 was down 0.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9799, 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 4,858 KGS
2015 Average 4,135 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 4,264 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 593.53 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9779
0.8477
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to KGS 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 0.9097, compared to 0.8714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9097
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8714

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0452 KGS (High: 0.9417 / Low: 0.8965). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0081 KGS (High: 0.8776 / Low: 0.8695).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0452
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0081

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0423 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0423

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.9670) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7619), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2051 (+26.92%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.9670
2015 Avg (January) 0.7619

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9715 0.9611 0.9670
February 0.9681 0.9335 0.9526
March 0.9417 0.8965 0.9227
April 0.8985 0.8719 0.8804
May 0.8772 0.8664 0.8705
June 0.8718 0.8586 0.8646
July 0.8695 0.8528 0.8585
August 0.8794 0.8680 0.8750
September 0.8823 0.8659 0.8765
October 0.8787 0.8653 0.8708
November 0.8776 0.8695 0.8743
December 0.8827 0.8621 0.8732