YEARLY HIGH
0.7743 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.6734 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7184 RUB

2017 BDT to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.7743. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 0.6734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1009 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7553 to the December average rate of 0.7078, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7743 was down 25.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0461, 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 3,871 RUB
2016 Average 4,264 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 3,367 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 504.31 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7615
0.6871
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to RUB 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 0.7208, compared to 0.7159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7159

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0504 RUB (High: 0.7477 / Low: 0.6973). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0229 RUB (High: 0.7511 / Low: 0.7282).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0504
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0229

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 0.0286 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0286

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.7553) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9754), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2201 (-22.57%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.7553
2016 Avg (January) 0.9754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7743 0.7437 0.7553
February 0.7527 0.7091 0.7313
March 0.7412 0.6937 0.7219
April 0.7115 0.6734 0.6933
May 0.7222 0.6887 0.7043
June 0.7477 0.6973 0.7189
July 0.7511 0.7282 0.7372
August 0.7518 0.7160 0.7337
September 0.7197 0.6939 0.7060
October 0.7211 0.6924 0.7019
November 0.7349 0.6861 0.7087
December 0.7196 0.6927 0.7078