YEARLY HIGH
112.3055 SLL
YEARLY LOW
83.0667 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
94.8897 SLL

2019 BDT to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BDT to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 112.3055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 83.0667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.2388 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 100.0899 to the December average rate of 88.0975, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 112.3055 was up 11.25% compared to the 2018 peak of 100.9454, 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 561,528 SLL
2018 Average 459,848 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 415,333 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 146,194.17 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

101.7263
82.0892
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to SLL 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 99.5367, compared to 90.2426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.2941 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.5367
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 90.2426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 27.5764 SLL (High: 112.2355 / Low: 84.6590). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2598 SLL (High: 87.8557 / Low: 87.5959).

August Spread (Volatile) ±27.5764
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2598

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 14.7520 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.7520

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 96.9666) against the same month in 2018 (average: 100.0220), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0554 (-3.05%).

2019 Avg (September) 96.9666
2018 Avg (September) 100.0220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 100.6396 99.9016 100.0899
February 100.2294 99.6811 99.9104
March 100.2748 99.4044 99.8474
April 100.0774 99.2500 99.4948
May 99.7627 99.1545 99.4003
June 105.7105 83.3352 98.4776
July 84.7056 83.0667 83.7256
August 112.2355 84.6590 97.4548
September 112.3055 86.2606 96.9666
October 87.9337 87.0849 87.4739
November 87.8557 87.5959 87.7373
December 88.3282 87.5927 88.0975