2013 BDT to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0472 LRD

YEARLY LOW

0.9056 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9816 LRD

2013 BDT to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BDT to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 1.0472. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.9056.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1416 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9289 to the December average rate of 1.0405, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0472 was up 13.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9197, 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 5,236 LRD

2012 Average 4,499 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 4,528 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 707.86 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0517

0.9177

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to LRD 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 0.9495, compared to 1.0137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0642 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0447 LRD (High: 1.0094 / Low: 0.9647). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 LRD (High: 1.0472 / Low: 1.0373).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0447

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.0405) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9049), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1356 (+14.98%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.0405

2012 Avg (December) 0.9049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9357	0.9056	0.9289
February	0.9502	0.9350	0.9424
March	0.9544	0.9336	0.9454
April	0.9625	0.9512	0.9544
May	0.9700	0.9524	0.9593
June	0.9862	0.9564	0.9662
July	0.9755	0.9581	0.9652
August	1.0094	0.9647	0.9942
September	1.0234	0.9824	1.0117
October	1.0434	1.0120	1.0323
November	1.0429	1.0317	1.0379
December	1.0472	1.0373	1.0405