2012 BDT to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.6287 XOF

YEARLY LOW

5.8784 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.2337 XOF

2012 BDT to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 6.6287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 5.8784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7503 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.1085 to the December average rate of 6.1939, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 6.6287 was down 6.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 7.1159, 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 33,144 XOF

2011 Average 31,863 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 29,392 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,751.51 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

6.5662

5.9179

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to XOF 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 6.1471, compared to 6.3204 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1732 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1471

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.3204

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.4122 XOF (High: 6.4529 / Low: 6.0407). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0876 XOF (High: 6.2580 / Low: 6.1704).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4122

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0876

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2511 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2511

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 6.5122) against the same month in 2011 (average: 6.1559), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3562 (+5.79%).

2012 Avg (July) 6.5122

2011 Avg (July) 6.1559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.2757	5.8998	6.1085
February	6.0749	5.8784	5.9720
March	6.1379	6.0051	6.0714
April	6.1352	6.0051	6.0897
May	6.4529	6.0407	6.2534
June	6.4632	6.3237	6.3879
July	6.6287	6.3449	6.5122
August	6.5543	6.3677	6.4886
September	6.3947	6.1095	6.2375
October	6.2580	6.1704	6.2114
November	6.3544	6.2091	6.2787
December	6.2646	6.1399	6.1939