YEARLY HIGH
17.2995 MMK
YEARLY LOW
16.9777 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.1093 MMK

2026 BDT to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BDT to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 17.2995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 16.9777.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3219 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.1794 to the December average rate of 17.0477, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 17.2995 was down 1.46% compared to the 2025 peak of 17.5555, 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 86,498 MMK
2025 Average 86,140 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 84,888 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,609.31 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

17.2030
17.0147
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 17.1327, compared to 17.0390 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0937 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1327
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0390

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.2337 MMK (High: 17.2613 / Low: 17.0276). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0125 MMK (High: 17.1099 / Low: 17.0974).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2337
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0125

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0604 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0604

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 17.1794) against the same month in 2025 (average: 17.2458), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0664 (-0.39%).

2026 Avg (January) 17.1794
2025 Avg (January) 17.2458

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.2995 17.1478 17.1794
February 17.2353 17.0478 17.1873
March 17.2613 17.0276 17.1398
April 17.1513 17.0080 17.0939
May 17.1099 17.0974 17.1052
June 17.1146 17.0455 17.0908
July 17.0723 16.9777 17.0304
August 17.0547 17.0335 17.0477