YEARLY HIGH
12.5643 BDT
YEARLY LOW
11.0092 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.3687 BDT

2013 EGP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 12.5643. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 11.0092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5551 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1611 to the December average rate of 11.2538, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 12.5643 was down 10.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 14.0201, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62,821 BDT
2012 Average 67,470 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 55,046 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,775.30 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

12.2668
10.9987
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 11.5268, compared to 11.2106 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3162 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2106

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.7101 BDT (High: 12.5643 / Low: 11.8542). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0535 BDT (High: 11.2875 / Low: 11.2340).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7101
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0535

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4314 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4314

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 12.1611) against the same month in 2012 (average: 13.7873), the exchange rate shifted by -1.6262 (-11.79%).

2013 Avg (January) 12.1611
2012 Avg (January) 13.7873

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.5643 11.8542 12.1611
February 11.8205 11.6373 11.7298
March 11.7429 11.4768 11.5977
April 11.4790 11.2271 11.3493
May 11.2749 11.1300 11.1963
June 11.1722 11.0743 11.1266
July 11.1384 11.0092 11.1044
August 11.1634 11.0906 11.1252
September 11.3057 11.1233 11.2403
October 11.2875 11.2340 11.2663
November 11.3051 11.2481 11.2738
December 11.2931 11.1735 11.2538