YEARLY HIGH
0.1283 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0799 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1154 VEF

2016 BDT to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.1283. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 0.0799.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0483 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0805 to the December average rate of 0.1259, the exchange rate registered a net change of 56.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1283 was up 56.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0820, 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 641 VEF
2015 Average 406 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 400 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 241.51 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1320
0.0758
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 0.1038, compared to 0.1269 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0231 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1038
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1269

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0026 VEF (High: 0.1271 / Low: 0.1244). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 VEF (High: 0.1274 / Low: 0.1270).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.1273) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0813), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0461 (+56.72%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.1273
2015 Avg (July) 0.0813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0809 0.0800 0.0805
February 0.0809 0.0799 0.0804
March 0.0812 0.0804 0.0807
April 0.1274 0.1270 0.1272
May 0.1273 0.1267 0.1270
June 0.1276 0.1265 0.1270
July 0.1283 0.1265 0.1273
August 0.1275 0.1267 0.1272
September 0.1275 0.1269 0.1272
October 0.1277 0.1270 0.1273
November 0.1273 0.1257 0.1265
December 0.1271 0.1244 0.1259