YEARLY HIGH
0.2631 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.2490 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2532 MDL

2016 BDT to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.2631. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 0.2490.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0141 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2590 to the December average rate of 0.2537, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2631 was up 1.38% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2595, 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 1,316 MDL
2015 Average 1,205 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 1,245 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.55 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2598
0.2498
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to MDL 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 0.2536, compared to 0.2528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2536
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2528

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0120 MDL (High: 0.2631 / Low: 0.2511). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 MDL (High: 0.2518 / Low: 0.2510).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0120
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2590) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2139), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0451 (+21.09%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2590
2015 Avg (January) 0.2139

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2631 0.2511 0.2590
February 0.2591 0.2529 0.2555
March 0.2550 0.2492 0.2523
April 0.2517 0.2490 0.2506
May 0.2547 0.2502 0.2522
June 0.2528 0.2507 0.2518
July 0.2528 0.2515 0.2522
August 0.2518 0.2510 0.2515
September 0.2521 0.2508 0.2517
October 0.2561 0.2513 0.2533
November 0.2563 0.2509 0.2543
December 0.2566 0.2514 0.2537