2013 BDT to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3821 NPR

YEARLY LOW

1.0722 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1992 NPR

2013 BDT to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BDT to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 1.3821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 1.0722.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3098 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0894 to the December average rate of 1.2750, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3821 was up 24.92% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1063, 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 6,910 NPR

2012 Average 5,214 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 5,361 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,549.15 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3381

1.0667

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to NPR 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 1.1210, compared to 1.2774 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1564 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1210

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2774

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.1293 NPR (High: 1.3714 / Low: 1.2421). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0171 NPR (High: 1.1142 / Low: 1.0970).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1293

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0171

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0456 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0456

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 1.3155) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0658), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2497 (+23.43%).

2013 Avg (September) 1.3155

2012 Avg (September) 1.0658

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1050	1.0722	1.0894
February	1.1023	1.0759	1.0924
March	1.1142	1.0970	1.1074
April	1.1243	1.1032	1.1141
May	1.1616	1.1035	1.1266
June	1.2375	1.1625	1.1961
July	1.2529	1.2110	1.2285
August	1.3714	1.2421	1.2885
September	1.3821	1.2794	1.3155
October	1.2859	1.2597	1.2699
November	1.3020	1.2705	1.2870
December	1.2860	1.2590	1.2750