2018 CAD to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

67.6645 BDT

YEARLY LOW

61.2982 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

64.7307 BDT

2018 CAD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CAD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 67.6645. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 61.2982.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3662 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 66.7983 to the December average rate of 62.3524, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 67.6645 was down 0.69% compared to the 2017 peak of 68.1340, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 338,322 BDT

2017 Average 313,159 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 306,491 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,831.06 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

67.2429

61.9078

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 65.5156, compared to 63.9458 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5698 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 65.5156

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 63.9458

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 2.6302 BDT (High: 67.6645 / Low: 65.0342). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9855 BDT (High: 65.0187 / Low: 64.0332).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.6302

August Spread (Stable) ±0.9855

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.8736 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8736

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 66.1622) against the same month in 2017 (average: 60.9752), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1870 (+8.51%).

2018 Avg (February) 66.1622

2017 Avg (February) 60.9752

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	67.6313	65.7936	66.7983
February	67.6645	65.0342	66.1622
March	65.0509	63.4927	64.2885
April	66.7199	64.2898	65.6173
May	66.4128	64.8720	65.7797
June	65.6321	63.4027	64.4475
July	64.8728	63.6367	64.1366
August	65.0187	64.0332	64.5383
September	65.2916	63.6130	64.3877
October	65.6480	63.8734	64.7756
November	64.0337	62.5249	63.4841
December	63.6128	61.2982	62.3524