2016 BDT to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3409 PKR

YEARLY LOW

1.3092 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3331 PKR

2016 BDT to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 1.3409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 1.3092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0317 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3367 to the December average rate of 1.3212, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.3409 was down 1.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.3646, 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 6,705 PKR

2015 Average 6,596 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 6,546 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 158.45 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.3382

1.3196

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 1.3346, compared to 1.3317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3346

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0244 PKR (High: 1.3336 / Low: 1.3092). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 PKR (High: 1.3378 / Low: 1.3332).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0244

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 1.3363) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.3086), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0278 (+2.12%).

2016 Avg (March) 1.3363

2015 Avg (March) 1.3086

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3402	1.3323	1.3367
February	1.3381	1.3267	1.3319
March	1.3409	1.3333	1.3363
April	1.3378	1.3332	1.3363
May	1.3384	1.3308	1.3341
June	1.3388	1.3242	1.3323
July	1.3392	1.3342	1.3366
August	1.3385	1.3310	1.3353
September	1.3360	1.3286	1.3331
October	1.3380	1.3314	1.3348
November	1.3363	1.3207	1.3292
December	1.3336	1.3092	1.3212