2017 BDT to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1758 SZL

YEARLY LOW

0.1483 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1640 SZL

2017 BDT to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 0.1758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.1483.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0275 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1709 to the December average rate of 0.1589, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1758 was down 18.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2145, 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 879 SZL

2016 Average 936 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 742 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.51 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1721

0.1577

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to SZL 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 0.1643, compared to 0.1637 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1643

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1637

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0187 SZL (High: 0.1670 / Low: 0.1483). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 SZL (High: 0.1622 / Low: 0.1570).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0187

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.1697) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1773), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0076 (-4.31%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.1697

2016 Avg (November) 0.1773

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1744	0.1671	0.1709
February	0.1690	0.1619	0.1653
March	0.1666	0.1553	0.1612
April	0.1729	0.1561	0.1651
May	0.1690	0.1591	0.1634
June	0.1622	0.1570	0.1597
July	0.1665	0.1600	0.1625
August	0.1668	0.1589	0.1635
September	0.1679	0.1571	0.1610
October	0.1707	0.1619	0.1665
November	0.1758	0.1620	0.1697
December	0.1670	0.1483	0.1589