2013 BDT to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3996 PKR

YEARLY LOW

1.2167 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3003 PKR

2013 BDT to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BDT to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 1.3996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.2167.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1829 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2240 to the December average rate of 1.3780, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3996 was up 14.64% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.2208, 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 6,998 PKR

2012 Average 5,701 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 6,083 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 914.48 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4008

1.2080

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to PKR 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 1.2508, compared to 1.3498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0990 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2508

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0418 PKR (High: 1.3996 / Low: 1.3578). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 PKR (High: 1.2652 / Low: 1.2560).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0418

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.3780) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2037), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1742 (+14.48%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.3780

2012 Avg (December) 1.2037

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2296	1.2167	1.2240
February	1.2534	1.2352	1.2432
March	1.2605	1.2318	1.2484
April	1.2652	1.2560	1.2602
May	1.2690	1.2575	1.2623
June	1.2753	1.2555	1.2669
July	1.3081	1.2787	1.2911
August	1.3446	1.3063	1.3234
September	1.3684	1.3433	1.3535
October	1.3777	1.3635	1.3681
November	1.3963	1.3751	1.3848
December	1.3996	1.3578	1.3780