2021 BDT to KPW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 BDT to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the BDT to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 10.7007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 10.4122.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2885 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6115 to the December average rate of 10.4908, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 10.7007 was down 0.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 10.7228, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BDT based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
BDT to KPW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 10.6173, compared to 10.5416 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0757 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.1334 KPW (High: 10.7007 / Low: 10.5674). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0225 KPW (High: 10.6293 / Low: 10.6068).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0410 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 10.6168) against the same month in 2020 (average: 10.5939), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0229 (+0.22%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.6356 | 10.5796 | 10.6115 |
| February | 10.6293 | 10.6068 | 10.6158 |
| March | 10.6563 | 10.6084 | 10.6223 |
| April | 10.6608 | 10.5966 | 10.6224 |
| May | 10.7007 | 10.5674 | 10.6168 |
| June | 10.6329 | 10.6038 | 10.6153 |
| July | 10.6415 | 10.6014 | 10.6149 |
| August | 10.6294 | 10.5441 | 10.5884 |
| September | 10.5827 | 10.5034 | 10.5527 |
| October | 10.5241 | 10.4972 | 10.5117 |
| November | 10.5068 | 10.4713 | 10.4914 |
| December | 10.5384 | 10.4122 | 10.4908 |