YEARLY HIGH
10.7007 KPW
YEARLY LOW
10.4122 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.5795 KPW

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BDT based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 53,504 KPW
2020 Average 53,038 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 52,061 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,442.70 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

10.6355
10.4777
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6173
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5416

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1334
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0225

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0410 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0410

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2021 Avg (May) 10.6168
2020 Avg (May) 10.5939

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