YEARLY HIGH
2.5704 PKR
YEARLY LOW
2.3204 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4158 PKR

2024 BDT to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BDT to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 2.5704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 2.3204.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2500 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5510 to the December average rate of 2.3278, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 2.5704 was down 8.33% compared to the 2023 peak of 2.8038, 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 12,852 PKR
2023 Average 12,931 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 11,602 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,249.98 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

2.5737
2.3010
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 2.4933, compared to 2.3383 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1550 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4933
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3383

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 0.1782 PKR (High: 2.5447 / Low: 2.3664). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 PKR (High: 2.3316 / Low: 2.3244).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1782
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1124 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1124

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 2.5510) against the same month in 2023 (average: 2.2299), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3211 (+14.40%).

2024 Avg (January) 2.5510
2023 Avg (January) 2.2299

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5704 2.5261 2.5510
February 2.5522 2.5216 2.5417
March 2.5477 2.5322 2.5402
April 2.5402 2.5290 2.5344
May 2.5447 2.3664 2.4220
June 2.3743 2.3653 2.3701
July 2.3735 2.3625 2.3691
August 2.3757 2.3287 2.3556
September 2.3338 2.3236 2.3282
October 2.3297 2.3204 2.3237
November 2.3353 2.3218 2.3253
December 2.3316 2.3244 2.3278