YEARLY HIGH
22.9570 MMK
YEARLY LOW
15.5375 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.9375 MMK

2021 BDT to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BDT to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 22.9570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 15.5375.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4195 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.6885 to the December average rate of 20.7541, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 22.9570 was up 31.42% compared to the 2020 peak of 17.4686, 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 114,785 MMK
2020 Average 81,080 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 77,687 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,097.59 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

22.6908
15.0519
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to MMK 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 17.3499, compared to 20.5251 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1752 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.3499
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.5251

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 2.6408 MMK (High: 21.9569 / Low: 19.3161). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0332 MMK (High: 19.4206 / Low: 19.3875).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.6408
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0332

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.2065 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 22.0543) against the same month in 2020 (average: 15.2397), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8146 (+44.72%).

2021 Avg (October) 22.0543
2020 Avg (October) 15.2397

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.7690 15.5375 15.6885
February 16.6541 15.6554 16.5280
March 16.6686 16.6265 16.6383
April 18.3885 16.6273 16.9854
May 19.4329 18.3678 18.8430
June 19.4425 19.4085 19.4162
July 19.4206 19.3875 19.4070
August 19.4379 19.2853 19.3645
September 21.9569 19.3161 20.7230
October 22.9570 20.9515 22.0543
November 21.3423 20.5935 20.8477
December 20.8627 20.7233 20.7541