2012 BDT to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.1518 SOS

YEARLY LOW

19.2157 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.7979 SOS

2012 BDT to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 20.1518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 19.2157.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9361 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.5707 to the December average rate of 19.9684, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 20.1518 was down 11.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 22.7098, 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 100,759 SOS

2011 Average 109,038 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 96,079 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,680.67 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

20.0099

19.5123

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to SOS 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 19.7200, compared to 19.8757 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1557 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.7200

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.8757

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.7712 SOS (High: 19.9869 / Low: 19.2157). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1168 SOS (High: 19.9213 / Low: 19.8045).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7712

September Spread (Stable) ±0.1168

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0873 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0873

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 19.9684) against the same month in 2011 (average: 20.7026), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7341 (-3.55%).

2012 Avg (December) 19.9684

2011 Avg (December) 20.7026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.9869	19.2157	19.5707
February	19.8904	19.2406	19.5538
March	19.9220	19.7210	19.8637
April	19.9083	19.6661	19.8306
May	19.9328	19.5224	19.7529
June	19.9301	19.5071	19.7485
July	19.8850	19.5927	19.8032
August	19.9842	19.8465	19.9092
September	19.9213	19.8045	19.8512
October	19.9983	19.7805	19.9048
November	19.8929	19.7072	19.8175
December	20.1518	19.8220	19.9684