2016 BDT to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2106 LRD

YEARLY LOW

1.0649 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1371 LRD

2016 BDT to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 1.2106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 10, dropping to 1.0649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1457 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0903 to the December average rate of 1.1593, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.2106 was up 2.43% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.1819, 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 6,053 LRD

2015 Average 5,516 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 5,325 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 728.26 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.1804

1.0664

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 1.1125, compared to 1.1616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0491 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1125

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0774 LRD (High: 1.1559 / Low: 1.0784). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 LRD (High: 1.1555 / Low: 1.1504).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0774

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0144 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 1.1709) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.1151), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0558 (+5.01%).

2016 Avg (August) 1.1709

2015 Avg (August) 1.1151

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1391	1.0743	1.0903
February	1.0821	1.0649	1.0759
March	1.0869	1.0777	1.0809
April	1.1559	1.0784	1.1224
May	1.1555	1.1504	1.1527
June	1.1579	1.1484	1.1527
July	1.1570	1.1448	1.1518
August	1.2106	1.1488	1.1709
September	1.1734	1.1605	1.1666
October	1.1772	1.1500	1.1667
November	1.1639	1.1431	1.1544
December	1.1887	1.1368	1.1593