2012 CRC to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1674 BDT

YEARLY LOW

0.1561 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1629 BDT

2012 CRC to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CRC to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.1674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0113 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1640 to the December average rate of 0.1612, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1674 was up 2.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1629, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 837 BDT

2011 Average 738 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 780 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.69 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1643

0.1608

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.1628, compared to 0.1630 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1628

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1630

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0074 BDT (High: 0.1674 / Low: 0.1600). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 BDT (High: 0.1637 / Low: 0.1626).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0074

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1640) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1412), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0228 (+16.14%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1640

2011 Avg (January) 0.1412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1674	0.1600	0.1640
February	0.1662	0.1598	0.1631
March	0.1622	0.1594	0.1611
April	0.1634	0.1614	0.1623
May	0.1639	0.1608	0.1626
June	0.1647	0.1626	0.1639
July	0.1653	0.1623	0.1636
August	0.1639	0.1623	0.1633
September	0.1642	0.1629	0.1637
October	0.1637	0.1626	0.1629
November	0.1640	0.1624	0.1630
December	0.1631	0.1561	0.1612