YEARLY HIGH
4.5290 NGN
YEARLY LOW
3.7363 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1073 NGN

2017 BDT to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 4.5290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 26, dropping to 3.7363.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7927 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9496 to the December average rate of 4.3477, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.5290 was up 1.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.4459, 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 22,645 NGN
2016 Average 16,398 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 18,681 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,963.60 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.4645
3.8067
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to NGN 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 3.9216, compared to 4.2930 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3714 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2930

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.6503 NGN (High: 4.5290 / Low: 3.8787). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0533 NGN (High: 4.3751 / Low: 4.3218).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.6503
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0533

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0551 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0551

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 4.4097) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.1125), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2972 (+7.23%).

2017 Avg (August) 4.4097
2016 Avg (August) 4.1125

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9955 3.8335 3.9496
February 4.0020 3.8275 3.9456
March 4.0056 3.8137 3.9166
April 3.9452 3.7363 3.8616
May 4.0367 3.8035 3.9094
June 4.3463 3.8940 3.9468
July 4.3325 3.7843 3.9173
August 4.5290 3.8787 4.4097
September 4.4802 4.2829 4.3936
October 4.4521 4.3098 4.3675
November 4.4510 4.2408 4.3223
December 4.3751 4.3218 4.3477