YEARLY HIGH
298.6541 STD
YEARLY LOW
258.9637 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
283.4532 STD

2015 BDT to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BDT to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 298.6541. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 258.9637.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.6905 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 270.1509 to the December average rate of 287.0805, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 298.6541 was up 15.48% compared to the 2014 peak of 258.6176, 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 1,493,271 STD
2014 Average 1,191,050 STD
Yearly Trough Low 1,294,818 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 198,452.42 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

294.8955
267.9014
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to STD 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 282.1204, compared to 284.7860 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6656 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 282.1204
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 284.7860

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 21.6401 STD (High: 280.6038 / Low: 258.9637). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6207 STD (High: 280.4090 / Low: 275.7883).

January Spread (Volatile) ±21.6401
February Spread (Stable) ±4.6207

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 9.6809 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.6809

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 292.6460) against the same month in 2014 (average: 254.1407), the exchange rate shifted by +38.5053 (+15.15%).

2015 Avg (November) 292.6460
2014 Avg (November) 254.1407

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 280.6038 258.9637 270.1509
February 280.4090 275.7883 277.4229
March 298.4717 280.6409 290.6670
April 297.5110 282.9543 291.5914
May 288.3581 275.7337 281.9106
June 287.4323 278.0058 280.9796
July 290.2796 282.0148 285.9979
August 289.1919 274.5438 282.6577
September 282.6372 276.1612 280.1271
October 287.5124 276.0836 280.2068
November 298.6541 285.2844 292.6460
December 295.7494 284.6998 287.0805