2018 BDT to VEF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2990.6772 VEF

YEARLY LOW

0.1198 VEF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1509.5150 VEF

2018 BDT to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 2990.6772. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 0.1198.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2990.5574 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1217 to the December average rate of 2963.2630, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2434992.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2990.6772 was up 2244960.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1332, 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 14,953,386 VEF

2017 Average 622 VEF

Yearly Trough Low 599 VEF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,952,787.01 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3263.0691

-296.5099

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 505.6498, compared to 2513.3803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2007.7305 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 505.6498

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2513.3803

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1717.0211 VEF (High: 2976.8986 / Low: 1259.8775). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 VEF (High: 0.1260 / Low: 0.1198).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1717.0211

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 17.0484 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -17.0484

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 2966.4375) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1244), the exchange rate shifted by +2966.3131 (+2384857.19%).

2018 Avg (November) 2966.4375

2017 Avg (November) 0.1244

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1260	0.1198	0.1217
February	347.1168	0.1198	196.3526
March	485.1827	348.5874	437.7306
April	794.0846	478.9210	597.9168
May	946.1650	812.2819	856.7818
June	947.4007	941.9789	944.9952
July	1268.7966	945.3752	1080.9411
August	2976.8986	1259.8775	2162.3418
September	2967.7151	2954.5509	2962.1733
October	2974.6572	2912.6928	2945.1249
November	2990.6772	2960.6611	2966.4375
December	2971.0893	2951.5641	2963.2630