YEARLY HIGH
1.0081 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.9777 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9943 KGS

2021 BDT to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BDT to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 1.0081. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.9777.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0304 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9856 to the December average rate of 0.9884, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.0081 was up 0.31% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.0050, 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 5,040 KGS
2020 Average 4,540 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 4,889 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 151.78 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.0023
0.9841
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 0.9959, compared to 0.9927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9959
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0190 KGS (High: 1.0081 / Low: 0.9891). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 KGS (High: 0.9916 / Low: 0.9891).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0190
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 0.9970) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.9005), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0966 (+10.72%).

2021 Avg (May) 0.9970
2020 Avg (May) 0.9005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9920 0.9777 0.9856
February 0.9981 0.9886 0.9941
March 1.0041 0.9976 1.0003
April 1.0044 0.9985 1.0008
May 1.0081 0.9891 0.9970
June 1.0007 0.9926 0.9977
July 1.0025 0.9952 0.9988
August 1.0010 0.9920 0.9962
September 0.9966 0.9894 0.9939
October 0.9916 0.9891 0.9904
November 0.9900 0.9865 0.9884
December 0.9928 0.9810 0.9884