YEARLY HIGH
12.1504 BDT
YEARLY LOW
11.2978 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.8299 BDT

2016 CNY to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CNY to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 12.1504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 11.2978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8526 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.9552 to the December average rate of 11.4541, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 12.1504 was down 3.93% compared to the 2015 peak of 12.6472, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 303,760 BDT
2015 Average 310,468 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 282,444 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,315.69 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

12.1633
11.3896
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 12.0061, compared to 11.6537 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3524 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.0061
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.6537

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.3652 BDT (High: 11.6630 / Low: 11.2978). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0670 BDT (High: 11.7842 / Low: 11.7172).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3652
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0670

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1733 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1733

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 12.0437) against the same month in 2015 (average: 12.5155), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4718 (-3.77%).

2016 Avg (March) 12.0437
2015 Avg (March) 12.5155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.0900 11.8673 11.9552
February 12.0832 11.8812 11.9967
March 12.1504 11.9652 12.0437
April 12.1408 12.0539 12.0988
May 12.1132 11.9409 12.0244
June 11.9887 11.7930 11.9178
July 11.8122 11.6957 11.7446
August 11.8375 11.7287 11.7906
September 11.7842 11.7172 11.7510
October 11.7662 11.5323 11.6558
November 11.6569 11.4519 11.5265
December 11.6630 11.2978 11.4541