YEARLY HIGH
0.1963 MVR
YEARLY LOW
0.1904 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1944 MVR

2016 BDT to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.1963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 0.1904.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1950 to the December average rate of 0.1931, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1963 was down 1.08% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1984, 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 981 MVR
2015 Average 982 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 952 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.13 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1952
0.1930
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to MVR 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 0.1948, compared to 0.1939 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) 0.1948
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1939

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0053 MVR (High: 0.1957 / Low: 0.1904). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MVR (High: 0.1952 / Low: 0.1941).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0053
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.1947) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1961), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-0.69%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.1947
2015 Avg (February) 0.1961

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1958 0.1935 0.1950
February 0.1963 0.1925 0.1947
March 0.1962 0.1937 0.1949
April 0.1957 0.1923 0.1946
May 0.1958 0.1938 0.1948
June 0.1956 0.1914 0.1946
July 0.1949 0.1926 0.1937
August 0.1947 0.1922 0.1937
September 0.1952 0.1941 0.1946
October 0.1954 0.1939 0.1947
November 0.1947 0.1921 0.1937
December 0.1957 0.1904 0.1931