2017 BDT to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3373 PKR

YEARLY LOW

1.2424 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2971 PKR

2017 BDT to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 1.3373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 1.2424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0950 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3200 to the December average rate of 1.3135, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.3373 was down 0.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3409, 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 6,687 PKR

2016 Average 6,666 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 6,212 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 474.87 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.3255

1.2602

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 1.3023, compared to 1.2918 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3023

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2918

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0670 PKR (High: 1.3373 / Low: 1.2704). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 PKR (High: 1.3058 / Low: 1.2963).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0670

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0214 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0214

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1.3135) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3212), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0077 (-0.58%).

2017 Avg (December) 1.3135

2016 Avg (December) 1.3212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3257	1.3132	1.3200
February	1.3210	1.3022	1.3118
March	1.3179	1.3012	1.3067
April	1.3080	1.2425	1.2854
May	1.3016	1.2662	1.2918
June	1.3058	1.2963	1.2981
July	1.3096	1.2901	1.3004
August	1.3087	1.2901	1.2991
September	1.3065	1.2793	1.2920
October	1.3040	1.2663	1.2803
November	1.3011	1.2424	1.2656
December	1.3373	1.2704	1.3135