YEARLY HIGH
179.1792 LAK
YEARLY LOW
130.4053 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
152.0371 LAK

2022 BDT to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BDT to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 179.1792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 130.4053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.7739 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 131.3227 to the December average rate of 166.9423, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 179.1792 was up 29.10% compared to the 2021 peak of 138.7885, 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 895,896 LAK
2021 Average 572,750 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 652,027 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 243,869.44 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

171.7053
127.6516
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to LAK 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 140.2624, compared to 163.8117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.5493 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 140.2624
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 163.8117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 18.3507 LAK (High: 169.9089 / Low: 151.5582). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3137 LAK (High: 133.2458 / Low: 131.9321).

September Spread (Volatile) ±18.3507
February Spread (Stable) ±1.3137

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.0919 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0919

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 168.0341) against the same month in 2021 (average: 123.7663), the exchange rate shifted by +44.2678 (+35.77%).

2022 Avg (November) 168.0341
2021 Avg (November) 123.7663

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 131.9979 130.4053 131.3227
February 133.2458 131.9321 132.5835
March 136.2748 132.8389 133.9503
April 139.4417 136.2092 137.8950
May 152.6021 142.8831 148.4626
June 162.4854 150.1070 157.3604
July 160.9425 156.8816 159.8606
August 162.4912 159.3740 160.6267
September 169.9089 151.5582 162.4057
October 171.1251 159.3940 165.0011
November 179.1792 161.3274 168.0341
December 169.2880 162.8766 166.9423