2012 BDT to MGA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BDT to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BDT to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 28.3568. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 25.2153.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1415 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.6831 to the December average rate of 27.9625, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28.3568 was down 6.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 30.3492, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BDT based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
BDT to MGA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 26.0426, compared to 27.4419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3993 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.5854 MGA (High: 27.3656 / Low: 25.7802). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3529 MGA (High: 27.7670 / Low: 27.4141).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 0.5529 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 27.9625) against the same month in 2011 (average: 27.3050), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6575 (+2.41%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3656 | 25.7802 | 26.6831 |
| February | 26.6496 | 25.6745 | 26.1303 |
| March | 26.4979 | 25.7363 | 26.1851 |
| April | 25.8278 | 25.3257 | 25.6800 |
| May | 25.8619 | 25.2153 | 25.4596 |
| June | 26.6778 | 25.7884 | 26.1174 |
| July | 27.9955 | 26.6771 | 27.4969 |
| August | 27.7670 | 27.4141 | 27.5769 |
| September | 27.5021 | 26.7719 | 27.1277 |
| October | 27.2052 | 26.7076 | 26.9891 |
| November | 27.8675 | 27.1127 | 27.4980 |
| December | 28.3568 | 27.5325 | 27.9625 |