YEARLY HIGH
0.7492 MZN
YEARLY LOW
0.6838 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7185 MZN

2018 BDT to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.7492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 0.6838.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0655 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7115 to the December average rate of 0.7275, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7492 was down 17.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9094, 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 3,746 MZN
2017 Average 3,961 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 3,419 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 327.43 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7492
0.6928
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to MZN 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 0.7216, compared to 0.7153 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7153

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0322 MZN (High: 0.7375 / Low: 0.7052). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 MZN (High: 0.7083 / Low: 0.7010).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0322
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.7445) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8635), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1189 (-13.77%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.7445
2017 Avg (March) 0.8635

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7231 0.7056 0.7115
February 0.7359 0.7247 0.7323
March 0.7492 0.7351 0.7445
April 0.7375 0.7052 0.7259
May 0.7177 0.7044 0.7109
June 0.7083 0.7010 0.7047
July 0.7141 0.6871 0.7007
August 0.7159 0.6838 0.6975
September 0.7260 0.7137 0.7210
October 0.7261 0.7107 0.7183
November 0.7310 0.7208 0.7266
December 0.7351 0.7182 0.7275