2012 BIF to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0658 BDT

YEARLY LOW

0.0517 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0586 BDT

2012 BIF to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BIF to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.0658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0517.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0140 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0641 to the December average rate of 0.0530, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0658 was up 2.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0642, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BIF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 329 BDT

2011 Average 306 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 259 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.15 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0652

0.0519

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to BDT 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 0.0618, compared to 0.0554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0618

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0047 BDT (High: 0.0640 / Low: 0.0593). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BDT (High: 0.0569 / Low: 0.0563).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0641) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0626), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+2.47%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0641

2011 Avg (January) 0.0626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0658	0.0621	0.0641
February	0.0656	0.0627	0.0639
March	0.0638	0.0626	0.0630
April	0.0640	0.0593	0.0623
May	0.0601	0.0581	0.0589
June	0.0589	0.0577	0.0583
July	0.0583	0.0563	0.0574
August	0.0569	0.0563	0.0565
September	0.0570	0.0551	0.0562
October	0.0558	0.0546	0.0549
November	0.0554	0.0535	0.0545
December	0.0543	0.0517	0.0530