2012 GBP to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

133.8547 BDT

YEARLY LOW

125.7754 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

129.8171 BDT

2012 GBP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GBP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 133.8547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 125.7754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0793 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 129.1368 to the December average rate of 130.3207, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 133.8547 was up 5.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 127.3747, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 669,274 BDT

2011 Average 593,923 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 628,877 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,396.70 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

132.1329

126.9160

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 129.8154, compared to 129.8189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 129.8154

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 129.8189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 7.5468 BDT (High: 133.3222 / Low: 125.7754). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0112 BDT (High: 131.1701 / Low: 129.1588).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.5468

November Spread (Stable) ±2.0112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.0802 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0802

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 131.3944) against the same month in 2011 (average: 114.7227), the exchange rate shifted by +16.6717 (+14.53%).

2012 Avg (February) 131.3944

2011 Avg (February) 114.7227

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	133.3222	125.7754	129.1368
February	133.8547	128.6236	131.3944
March	130.8600	128.1513	129.5040
April	133.1219	129.7914	131.0757
May	133.0193	126.6753	130.4309
June	128.7864	125.7946	127.3507
July	128.8231	126.2526	127.7838
August	129.8920	126.9203	128.2217
September	133.2365	129.4593	131.6982
October	132.0633	129.8038	130.8801
November	131.1701	129.1588	130.0087
December	131.5775	128.8031	130.3207