YEARLY HIGH
0.0570 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0493 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0527 MYR

2016 BDT to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 0.0493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0077 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0552 to the December average rate of 0.0562, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0570 was down 0.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0572, 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 285 MYR
2015 Average 251 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 246 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.72 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0569
0.0491
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to MYR 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 0.0522, compared to 0.0533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0522
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0041 MYR (High: 0.0565 / Low: 0.0525). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 MYR (High: 0.0501 / Low: 0.0493).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0562) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0547), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+2.82%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0562
2015 Avg (December) 0.0547

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0565 0.0525 0.0552
February 0.0538 0.0525 0.0532
March 0.0529 0.0496 0.0519
April 0.0501 0.0493 0.0498
May 0.0524 0.0499 0.0515
June 0.0528 0.0508 0.0519
July 0.0520 0.0501 0.0512
August 0.0520 0.0509 0.0513
September 0.0528 0.0517 0.0524
October 0.0538 0.0526 0.0532
November 0.0564 0.0533 0.0551
December 0.0570 0.0551 0.0562