YEARLY HIGH
0.0864 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0662 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0815 BDT

2016 CDF to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CDF to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 0.0864. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 0.0662.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0202 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0847 to the December average rate of 0.0681, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0864 was up 1.63% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0850, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 432 BDT
2015 Average 420 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 331 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 100.78 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0863
0.0664
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0844, compared to 0.0786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0844
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0171 BDT (High: 0.0863 / Low: 0.0692). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BDT (High: 0.0847 / Low: 0.0842).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0171
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0836) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0840), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-0.55%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0836
2015 Avg (June) 0.0840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0851 0.0844 0.0847
February 0.0851 0.0842 0.0846
March 0.0851 0.0839 0.0845
April 0.0847 0.0842 0.0845
May 0.0849 0.0842 0.0846
June 0.0864 0.0814 0.0836
July 0.0832 0.0800 0.0824
August 0.0809 0.0797 0.0803
September 0.0809 0.0798 0.0803
October 0.0818 0.0797 0.0807
November 0.0863 0.0692 0.0798
December 0.0701 0.0662 0.0681