YEARLY HIGH
0.0095 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0091 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0093 BDT

2018 GNF to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GNF to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 0.0095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 0.0091.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0092 to the December average rate of 0.0092, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0095 was up 0.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0094, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 47 BDT
2017 Average 45 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 45 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.89 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0094
0.0091
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0093, compared to 0.0093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0093
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0002 BDT (High: 0.0094 / Low: 0.0092). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BDT (High: 0.0094 / Low: 0.0093).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0093) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0091), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+2.67%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0093
2017 Avg (August) 0.0091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0093 0.0091 0.0092
February 0.0093 0.0092 0.0092
March 0.0093 0.0092 0.0092
April 0.0094 0.0092 0.0093
May 0.0094 0.0093 0.0094
June 0.0094 0.0093 0.0094
July 0.0094 0.0092 0.0093
August 0.0095 0.0092 0.0093
September 0.0093 0.0092 0.0093
October 0.0094 0.0092 0.0093
November 0.0092 0.0091 0.0092
December 0.0092 0.0091 0.0092