2020 BDT to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2505 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.1481 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2022 SCR

2020 BDT to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BDT to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.1481.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1024 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1610 to the December average rate of 0.2500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 55.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2505 was up 50.86% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1661, 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 1,253 SCR

2019 Average 810 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 741 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 512.09 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2589

0.1520

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 0.1813, compared to 0.2231 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1813

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2231

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0451 SCR (High: 0.2064 / Low: 0.1613). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SCR (High: 0.2122 / Low: 0.2107).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0451

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.2500) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1614), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0886 (+54.87%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.2500

2019 Avg (December) 0.1614

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1620	0.1513	0.1610
February	0.1623	0.1566	0.1609
March	0.1680	0.1481	0.1611
April	0.2064	0.1613	0.1929
May	0.2132	0.1894	0.2048
June	0.2092	0.1980	0.2069
July	0.2112	0.2073	0.2082
August	0.2182	0.2097	0.2106
September	0.2122	0.2107	0.2117
October	0.2277	0.2120	0.2181
November	0.2454	0.2278	0.2403
December	0.2505	0.2454	0.2500