YEARLY HIGH
0.0440 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0354 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0405 SAR

2022 BDT to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BDT to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 0.0440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0086 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0437 to the December average rate of 0.0362, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0440 was down 1.42% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0446, 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 220 SAR
2021 Average 220 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 177 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.99 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0444
0.0355
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to SAR 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 0.0430, compared to 0.0380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0430
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0041 SAR (High: 0.0400 / Low: 0.0360). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SAR (High: 0.0439 / Low: 0.0436).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.0436) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0442), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-1.35%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.0436
2021 Avg (February) 0.0442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0439 0.0436 0.0437
February 0.0440 0.0435 0.0436
March 0.0437 0.0433 0.0436
April 0.0435 0.0430 0.0434
May 0.0434 0.0421 0.0430
June 0.0421 0.0399 0.0406
July 0.0404 0.0396 0.0400
August 0.0397 0.0393 0.0395
September 0.0400 0.0360 0.0384
October 0.0375 0.0355 0.0367
November 0.0373 0.0355 0.0368
December 0.0367 0.0354 0.0362