YEARLY HIGH
8.1696 NGN
YEARLY LOW
4.2030 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8483 NGN

2023 BDT to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BDT to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 8.1696. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 4.2030.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9667 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3381 to the December average rate of 7.3636, the exchange rate registered a net change of 69.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 8.1696 was up 68.29% compared to the 2022 peak of 4.8544, 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 40,848 NGN
2022 Average 22,781 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 21,015 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,833.38 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

7.6692
4.0010
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 4.5351, compared to 7.1616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5351
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.1616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 3.3379 NGN (High: 7.6074 / Low: 4.2695). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0923 NGN (High: 4.3488 / Low: 4.2565).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.3379
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0923

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1442 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 7.3636) against the same month in 2022 (average: 4.2913), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0723 (+71.59%).

2023 Avg (December) 7.3636
2022 Avg (December) 4.2913

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4360 4.2030 4.3381
February 4.4039 4.2505 4.3304
March 4.3987 4.2765 4.3422
April 4.4234 4.2813 4.3461
May 4.3488 4.2565 4.3067
June 7.6074 4.2695 5.5469
July 7.3063 7.0029 7.1677
August 7.1408 6.8630 7.0234
September 7.1970 6.7857 7.0508
October 8.0136 6.9069 7.1051
November 7.4705 7.1101 7.2590
December 8.1696 6.9534 7.3636