YEARLY HIGH
1.9183 BDT
YEARLY LOW
1.5778 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6837 BDT

2022 GMD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GMD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 1.9183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 1.5778.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3406 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6267 to the December average rate of 1.6725, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.9183 was up 14.89% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.6697, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,592 BDT
2021 Average 8,257 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 7,889 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,702.98 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.8257
1.5818
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 1.6304, compared to 1.7370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6304
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.2024 BDT (High: 1.9183 / Low: 1.7160). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 BDT (High: 1.6337 / Low: 1.6191).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2024
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1356 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1356

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 1.7880) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.6584), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1296 (+7.81%).

2022 Avg (September) 1.7880
2021 Avg (September) 1.6584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6337 1.6191 1.6267
February 1.6256 1.6012 1.6181
March 1.6255 1.5778 1.6095
April 1.6152 1.5945 1.6021
May 1.6450 1.5958 1.6176
June 1.7350 1.6447 1.7082
July 1.7608 1.7205 1.7385
August 1.7585 1.7215 1.7478
September 1.9183 1.7160 1.7880
October 1.8735 1.7297 1.8053
November 1.7389 1.6391 1.6697
December 1.7185 1.6450 1.6725