2016 EGP to BDT Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 EGP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the EGP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 10.0553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 4.0058.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0495 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.0230 to the December average rate of 4.3121, the exchange rate registered a net change of -56.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 10.0553 was down 8.16% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.9481, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 9.3212, compared to 7.4910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8302 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 4.4319 BDT (High: 8.8490 / Low: 4.4171). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0289 BDT (High: 8.8469 / Low: 8.8180).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.5319 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 10.0306) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.2179), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1873 (-1.83%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0535 | 9.9987 | 10.0230 |
| February | 10.0553 | 9.9839 | 10.0306 |
| March | 10.0503 | 8.7588 | 9.3552 |
| April | 8.8469 | 8.8180 | 8.8284 |
| May | 8.8677 | 8.8199 | 8.8438 |
| June | 8.9066 | 8.8009 | 8.8465 |
| July | 8.8808 | 8.7976 | 8.8308 |
| August | 8.8696 | 8.8139 | 8.8327 |
| September | 8.8596 | 8.8189 | 8.8359 |
| October | 8.8494 | 8.7992 | 8.8333 |
| November | 8.8490 | 4.4171 | 5.3014 |
| December | 4.4552 | 4.0058 | 4.3121 |