YEARLY HIGH
1.3860 BDT
YEARLY LOW
1.1504 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2483 BDT

2017 BTN to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BTN to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 1.3860. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.1504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2357 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1643 to the December average rate of 1.2881, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.3860 was up 16.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1878, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,930 BDT
2016 Average 5,847 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 5,752 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,178.46 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.3004
1.1519
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 1.2243, compared to 1.2723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2243
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1295 BDT (High: 1.3860 / Low: 1.2566). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0154 BDT (High: 1.2599 / Low: 1.2445).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1295
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0154

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1.2774) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1715), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1059 (+9.04%).

2017 Avg (August) 1.2774
2016 Avg (August) 1.1715

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1732 1.1504 1.1643
February 1.2024 1.1762 1.1915
March 1.2438 1.1908 1.2153
April 1.3103 1.2330 1.2641
May 1.2920 1.2407 1.2589
June 1.2599 1.2445 1.2516
July 1.2676 1.2394 1.2538
August 1.3860 1.2566 1.2774
September 1.2950 1.2301 1.2680
October 1.2827 1.2362 1.2637
November 1.3174 1.2445 1.2829
December 1.2991 1.2754 1.2881