2012 BDT to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1834 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.1578 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1676 SCR

2012 BDT to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 0.1834. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.1578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0256 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1668 to the December average rate of 0.1621, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1834 was up 3.32% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1775, 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 917 SCR

2011 Average 841 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 789 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 127.95 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1793

0.1573

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to SCR 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 0.1713, compared to 0.1639 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1713

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1639

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0130 SCR (High: 0.1718 / Low: 0.1589). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 SCR (High: 0.1622 / Low: 0.1597).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0149 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.1775) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1640), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0135 (+8.25%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.1775

2011 Avg (July) 0.1640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1698	0.1624	0.1668
February	0.1740	0.1641	0.1686
March	0.1745	0.1672	0.1723
April	0.1752	0.1684	0.1713
May	0.1780	0.1692	0.1726
June	0.1795	0.1721	0.1763
July	0.1834	0.1718	0.1775
August	0.1718	0.1589	0.1626
September	0.1606	0.1578	0.1591
October	0.1625	0.1594	0.1610
November	0.1622	0.1597	0.1612
December	0.1649	0.1606	0.1621