YEARLY HIGH
0.0540 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0476 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0502 PLN

2016 BDT to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0540. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.0476.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0064 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0516 to the December average rate of 0.0531, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0540 was up 3.79% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0520, 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 270 PLN
2015 Average 242 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 238 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.89 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0535
0.0481
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to PLN 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 0.0499, compared to 0.0506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0499
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0036 PLN (High: 0.0531 / Low: 0.0495). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 PLN (High: 0.0500 / Low: 0.0486).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0531) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0503), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+5.44%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0531
2015 Avg (December) 0.0503

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0526 0.0500 0.0516
February 0.0516 0.0496 0.0504
March 0.0508 0.0476 0.0492
April 0.0499 0.0476 0.0485
May 0.0505 0.0485 0.0497
June 0.0516 0.0484 0.0498
July 0.0511 0.0498 0.0506
August 0.0499 0.0484 0.0490
September 0.0500 0.0486 0.0492
October 0.0507 0.0488 0.0498
November 0.0531 0.0495 0.0517
December 0.0540 0.0520 0.0531