YEARLY HIGH
11.0220 BDT
YEARLY LOW
10.8267 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.9387 BDT

2020 HKD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HKD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 11.0220. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 10.8267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1953 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9144 to the December average rate of 10.9381, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.0220 was up 1.02% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.9108, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 275,551 BDT
2019 Average 269,302 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 270,668 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,882.48 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

10.9606
10.9102
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 10.9372, compared to 10.9403 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9403

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1509 BDT (High: 10.9776 / Low: 10.8267). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0217 BDT (High: 10.9642 / Low: 10.9424).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1509
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0217

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0149 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 10.9561) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.7551), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2010 (+1.87%).

2020 Avg (May) 10.9561
2019 Avg (May) 10.7551

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9501 10.8921 10.9144
February 10.9429 10.8788 10.9217
March 10.9776 10.8267 10.9228
April 11.0066 10.8628 10.9516
May 11.0220 10.8859 10.9561
June 10.9642 10.9424 10.9564
July 10.9543 10.9272 10.9415
August 10.9717 10.9123 10.9436
September 10.9570 10.9341 10.9422
October 10.9506 10.9220 10.9393
November 10.9470 10.9217 10.9370
December 10.9440 10.9155 10.9381