YEARLY HIGH
0.1049 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.0921 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0970 NOK

2018 BDT to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 0.1049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0921.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0128 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0952 to the December average rate of 0.1030, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1049 was down 4.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1095, 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 524 NOK
2017 Average 509 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 461 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.78 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1039
0.0925
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to NOK 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 0.0947, compared to 0.0994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0947
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0070 NOK (High: 0.0992 / Low: 0.0923). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 NOK (High: 0.0975 / Low: 0.0956).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0070
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.1030) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1004), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+2.52%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.1030
2017 Avg (December) 0.1004

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0992 0.0923 0.0952
February 0.0961 0.0921 0.0942
March 0.0945 0.0924 0.0935
April 0.0951 0.0926 0.0938
May 0.0981 0.0943 0.0956
June 0.0971 0.0948 0.0960
July 0.0975 0.0956 0.0966
August 0.1007 0.0967 0.0991
September 0.1007 0.0964 0.0984
October 0.1003 0.0961 0.0979
November 0.1032 0.0995 0.1012
December 0.1049 0.1014 0.1030