YEARLY HIGH
0.6592 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.5291 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6385 SDG

2020 BDT to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BDT to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 0.6592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.5291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1300 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5341 to the December average rate of 0.6519, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.6592 was up 15.70% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5697, 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 3,296 SDG
2019 Average 2,720 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 2,646 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 650.17 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.6641
0.5223
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to SDG 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 0.6249, compared to 0.6521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0272 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6249
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0687 SDG (High: 0.6450 / Low: 0.5763). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SDG (High: 0.6528 / Low: 0.6513).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0687
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.6514) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5668), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0846 (+14.93%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.6514
2019 Avg (March) 0.5668

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5772 0.5291 0.5341
February 0.6450 0.5763 0.6102
March 0.6592 0.6444 0.6514
April 0.6567 0.6481 0.6514
May 0.6553 0.6473 0.6511
June 0.6521 0.6502 0.6511
July 0.6528 0.6513 0.6522
August 0.6539 0.6503 0.6521
September 0.6528 0.6506 0.6522
October 0.6530 0.6511 0.6520
November 0.6533 0.6515 0.6523
December 0.6526 0.6508 0.6519