2020 BDT to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 BDT to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the BDT to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 122.4248. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 87.7531.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.6717 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.2563 to the December average rate of 119.4394, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 122.4248 was up 9.01% compared to the 2019 peak of 112.3055, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BDT based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 100.5373, compared to 117.0871 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.5499 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 26.1602 SLL (High: 115.2713 / Low: 89.1111). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3429 SLL (High: 114.8798 / Low: 114.5370).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3084 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 118.8983) against the same month in 2019 (average: 87.7373), the exchange rate shifted by +31.1610 (+35.52%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88.5057 | 87.7531 | 88.2563 |
| February | 89.7056 | 88.0813 | 89.2578 |
| March | 90.5834 | 89.3006 | 89.6343 |
| April | 115.2713 | 89.1111 | 106.2931 |
| May | 115.9659 | 114.0819 | 115.0452 |
| June | 114.8798 | 114.5370 | 114.7368 |
| July | 115.6453 | 114.5861 | 115.1304 |
| August | 116.6926 | 115.5578 | 116.0900 |
| September | 116.6239 | 115.5017 | 116.2493 |
| October | 117.6033 | 115.6289 | 116.7153 |
| November | 122.4248 | 117.3559 | 118.8983 |
| December | 120.2984 | 118.9782 | 119.4394 |