2018 BDT to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0442 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0427 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0434 QAR

2018 BDT to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0442. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.0427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0438 to the December average rate of 0.0435, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0442 was down 6.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0473, 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 221 QAR

2017 Average 226 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 213 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.71 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0439

0.0429

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to QAR 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 0.0435, compared to 0.0433 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0435

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0433

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0009 QAR (High: 0.0442 / Low: 0.0432). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 QAR (High: 0.0435 / Low: 0.0433).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0438) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0459), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0021 (-4.55%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0438

2017 Avg (January) 0.0459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0442	0.0437	0.0438
February	0.0439	0.0436	0.0438
March	0.0439	0.0433	0.0438
April	0.0439	0.0430	0.0436
May	0.0431	0.0429	0.0430
June	0.0432	0.0429	0.0431
July	0.0435	0.0431	0.0432
August	0.0436	0.0430	0.0432
September	0.0435	0.0433	0.0434
October	0.0436	0.0427	0.0431
November	0.0438	0.0434	0.0435
December	0.0442	0.0432	0.0435