YEARLY HIGH
1.5372 LRD
YEARLY LOW
1.4555 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4888 LRD

2026 BDT to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BDT to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 1.5372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.4555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0817 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4868 to the December average rate of 1.4669, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.5372 was down 7.41% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.6603, 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 7,686 LRD
2025 Average 7,925 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 7,278 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 408.41 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.5230
1.4618
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 1.4955, compared to 1.4687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0629 LRD (High: 1.5184 / Low: 1.4555). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 LRD (High: 1.4669 / Low: 1.4669).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0629
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0223 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0223

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 1.5179) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.6307), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1128 (-6.92%).

2026 Avg (February) 1.5179
2025 Avg (February) 1.6307

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5184 1.4555 1.4868
February 1.5372 1.4924 1.5179
March 1.5038 1.4901 1.4956
April 1.5050 1.4915 1.4977
May 1.4983 1.4887 1.4919
June 1.4924 1.4757 1.4833
July 1.4743 1.4658 1.4706
August 1.4669 1.4669 1.4669