YEARLY HIGH
20.3585 MMK
YEARLY LOW
18.9607 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.4380 MMK

2023 BDT to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BDT to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 20.3585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 16, dropping to 18.9607.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3977 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.0407 to the December average rate of 19.1076, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 20.3585 was down 8.91% compared to the 2022 peak of 22.3493, 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 101,792 MMK
2022 Average 103,414 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 94,804 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,988.65 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

20.1434
18.9100
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 19.7328, compared to 19.1432 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5897 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.7328
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.1432

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.7152 MMK (High: 20.0968 / Low: 19.3815). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 MMK (High: 19.0489 / Low: 19.0453).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7152
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2844 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2844

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 20.0407) against the same month in 2022 (average: 20.6963), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6557 (-3.17%).

2023 Avg (January) 20.0407
2022 Avg (January) 20.6963

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.3585 19.6722 20.0407
February 20.0968 19.3815 19.7563
March 20.1014 19.4992 19.8070
April 19.9796 19.5225 19.7662
May 19.7889 19.3927 19.5957
June 19.5752 19.3690 19.4312
July 19.4836 19.3027 19.3488
August 19.4165 19.1838 19.2179
September 19.2219 19.0441 19.1246
October 19.0489 19.0453 19.0475
November 19.1055 18.9607 19.0128
December 19.1373 19.0486 19.1076