2014 BDT to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1511 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.1328 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1398 ZAR

2014 BDT to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BDT to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.1511. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 0.1328.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1397 to the December average rate of 0.1482, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1511 was up 11.79% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1352, 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 756 ZAR

2013 Average 618 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 664 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.57 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1496

0.1327

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to ZAR 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 0.1378, compared to 0.1419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1378

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0096 ZAR (High: 0.1449 / Low: 0.1353). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 ZAR (High: 0.1386 / Low: 0.1364).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0096

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.1482) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1334), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0148 (+11.07%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.1482

2013 Avg (December) 0.1334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1449	0.1353	0.1397
February	0.1447	0.1381	0.1413
March	0.1401	0.1358	0.1383
April	0.1375	0.1341	0.1358
May	0.1361	0.1328	0.1341
June	0.1393	0.1364	0.1374
July	0.1387	0.1354	0.1373
August	0.1386	0.1364	0.1375
September	0.1459	0.1378	0.1418
October	0.1461	0.1405	0.1432
November	0.1460	0.1415	0.1434
December	0.1511	0.1423	0.1482