YEARLY HIGH
1.8068 LRD
YEARLY LOW
1.4477 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6470 LRD

2022 BDT to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BDT to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 1.8068. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 1.4477.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3592 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7394 to the December average rate of 1.4857, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.8068 was down 12.12% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.0561, 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 9,034 LRD
2021 Average 9,774 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 7,238 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,795.89 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.8179
1.4555
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 1.7428, compared to 1.5513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1916 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7428
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.1732 LRD (High: 1.6400 / Low: 1.4668). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0189 LRD (High: 1.6270 / Low: 1.6080).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1732
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0189

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0924 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0924

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 1.7877) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.0355), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2478 (-12.18%).

2022 Avg (February) 1.7877
2021 Avg (February) 2.0355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7742 1.6927 1.7394
February 1.8068 1.7753 1.7877
March 1.7947 1.7686 1.7831
April 1.7704 1.7458 1.7618
May 1.7549 1.7015 1.7387
June 1.7067 1.6179 1.6463
July 1.6385 1.6095 1.6235
August 1.6270 1.6080 1.6171
September 1.6400 1.4668 1.5725
October 1.5332 1.4525 1.5018
November 1.5269 1.4524 1.5070
December 1.5053 1.4477 1.4857