YEARLY HIGH
0.4107 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.3981 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4026 BDT

2018 GYD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GYD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 0.4107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 0.3981.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0126 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4010 to the December average rate of 0.4010, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4107 was up 0.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4107, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,053 BDT
2017 Average 1,958 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 1,990 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.14 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4058
0.4005
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.4030, compared to 0.4023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0098 BDT (High: 0.4107 / Low: 0.4008). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 BDT (High: 0.4017 / Low: 0.3981).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0098
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

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 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.4034) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3901), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0133 (+3.41%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.4034
2017 Avg (July) 0.3901

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4056 0.3991 0.4010
February 0.4041 0.3998 0.4016
March 0.4060 0.3994 0.4015
April 0.4080 0.3997 0.4036
May 0.4090 0.4038 0.4053
June 0.4070 0.4029 0.4049
July 0.4107 0.4008 0.4034
August 0.4052 0.3988 0.4030
September 0.4027 0.3988 0.4013
October 0.4083 0.4003 0.4039
November 0.4017 0.3981 0.4010
December 0.4038 0.3993 0.4010