2019 FKP to BDT Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 FKP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the FKP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 114.3764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 101.5183.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.8581 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 108.1708 to the December average rate of 111.2920, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 114.3764 was down 4.84% compared to the 2018 peak of 120.1888, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
FKP 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 108.9199, compared to 106.6873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2326 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 6.7426 BDT (High: 110.0362 / Low: 103.2937). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5808 BDT (High: 109.8014 / Low: 108.2206).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.7689 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 111.2920) against the same month in 2018 (average: 106.2352), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0569 (+4.76%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 110.5992 | 105.0240 | 108.1708 |
| February | 112.0917 | 107.6795 | 109.2380 |
| March | 111.9537 | 108.6462 | 110.6685 |
| April | 111.0016 | 108.3066 | 109.8116 |
| May | 111.1537 | 106.4982 | 108.5233 |
| June | 107.6632 | 106.0557 | 107.1068 |
| July | 107.2814 | 102.6624 | 105.3939 |
| August | 103.7630 | 101.5183 | 102.6250 |
| September | 105.8349 | 101.9088 | 104.3989 |
| October | 110.0362 | 103.2937 | 107.1998 |
| November | 109.8014 | 108.2206 | 109.2140 |
| December | 114.3764 | 109.4027 | 111.2920 |