YEARLY HIGH
0.0168 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0159 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0162 SGD

2019 BDT to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BDT to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.0168. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0159.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0162 to the December average rate of 0.0160, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0168 was up 1.16% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0166, 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 84 SGD
2018 Average 80 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 79 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.36 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0164
0.0159
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to SGD 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 0.0161, compared to 0.0162 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0161
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0162

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0005 SGD (High: 0.0168 / Low: 0.0163). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0161 / Low: 0.0160).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.0164) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0163), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.88%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.0164
2018 Avg (August) 0.0163

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0163 0.0160 0.0162
February 0.0162 0.0160 0.0161
March 0.0162 0.0160 0.0161
April 0.0162 0.0160 0.0161
May 0.0163 0.0161 0.0162
June 0.0164 0.0160 0.0161
July 0.0163 0.0160 0.0161
August 0.0168 0.0163 0.0164
September 0.0165 0.0163 0.0163
October 0.0164 0.0161 0.0162
November 0.0161 0.0160 0.0161
December 0.0161 0.0159 0.0160