YEARLY HIGH
2.6988 YER
YEARLY LOW
2.5517 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6303 YER

2012 BDT to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.6988. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 2.5517.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1470 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6249 to the December average rate of 2.6617, 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 2.6988 was down 10.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.0318, 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 13,494 YER
2011 Average 14,489 YER
Yearly Trough Low 12,759 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 735.21 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.6666
2.6087
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to YER 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 2.6219, compared to 2.6387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0168 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1283 YER (High: 2.6800 / Low: 2.5517). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0166 YER (High: 2.6247 / Low: 2.6081).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1283
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0166

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 2.6617) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.7560), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0943 (-3.42%).

2012 Avg (December) 2.6617
2011 Avg (December) 2.7560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6800 2.5517 2.6249
February 2.6764 2.5538 2.6135
March 2.6503 2.6170 2.6322
April 2.6344 2.6062 2.6260
May 2.6252 2.6033 2.6165
June 2.6247 2.6081 2.6181
July 2.6365 2.6144 2.6250
August 2.6498 2.6161 2.6358
September 2.6422 2.6197 2.6295
October 2.6525 2.6284 2.6403
November 2.6547 2.6243 2.6397
December 2.6988 2.6387 2.6617