YEARLY HIGH
133.8085 BDT
YEARLY LOW
125.7932 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
129.8922 BDT

2012 GIP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GIP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 133.8085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 125.7932.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0153 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 129.1462 to the December average rate of 129.7021, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 133.8085 was up 4.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 128.4520, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 669,043 BDT
2011 Average 593,748 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 628,966 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,076.37 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

131.8531
126.8538
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 129.8090, compared to 129.9753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1663 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 129.8090
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 129.9753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 7.5037 BDT (High: 133.3375 / Low: 125.8338). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3364 BDT (High: 130.8051 / Low: 129.4687).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.5037
November Spread (Stable) ±1.3364

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 3.1705 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1705

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 131.4365) against the same month in 2011 (average: 114.6793), the exchange rate shifted by +16.7573 (+14.61%).

2012 Avg (February) 131.4365
2011 Avg (February) 114.6793

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 133.3375 125.8338 129.1462
February 133.8085 128.6029 131.4365
March 130.9215 128.1902 129.5080
April 133.1488 129.8530 131.0522
May 133.1055 126.7713 130.4409
June 128.7163 125.7932 127.2704
July 129.9124 128.2323 129.1031
August 130.3881 128.4312 129.2889
September 132.1731 129.8683 131.1815
October 131.3487 129.8877 130.4759
November 130.8051 129.4687 130.1003
December 130.6528 128.0545 129.7021