YEARLY HIGH
0.0816 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0536 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0747 VEF

2013 BDT to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BDT to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.0816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0280 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0539 to the December average rate of 0.0810, the exchange rate registered a net change of 50.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0816 was up 51.30% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0539, 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 408 VEF
2012 Average 262 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 268 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 139.80 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0838
0.0512
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to VEF 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 0.0685, compared to 0.0810 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0685
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0810

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0267 VEF (High: 0.0806 / Low: 0.0540). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 VEF (High: 0.0813 / Low: 0.0809).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0267
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 0.0810) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0525), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0285 (+54.36%).

2013 Avg (September) 0.0810
2012 Avg (September) 0.0525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0541 0.0536 0.0539
February 0.0549 0.0540 0.0544
March 0.0806 0.0540 0.0604
April 0.0810 0.0803 0.0806
May 0.0810 0.0804 0.0807
June 0.0813 0.0803 0.0808
July 0.0815 0.0806 0.0809
August 0.0812 0.0807 0.0809
September 0.0816 0.0807 0.0810
October 0.0813 0.0809 0.0811
November 0.0812 0.0808 0.0810
December 0.0812 0.0807 0.0810