YEARLY HIGH
1.3821 BDT
YEARLY LOW
1.1732 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2482 BDT

2016 HTG to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 1.3821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 1.1732.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2089 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3532 to the December average rate of 1.1916, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.3821 was down 17.79% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.6811, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,911 BDT
2015 Average 7,704 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 5,866 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,044.58 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.3693
1.1754
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 1.2823, compared to 1.2142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0681 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2142

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0599 BDT (High: 1.3821 / Low: 1.3222). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0094 BDT (High: 1.2652 / Low: 1.2559).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0599
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0094

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0512 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0512

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.3532) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6728), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3197 (-19.11%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.3532
2015 Avg (January) 1.6728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3821 1.3222 1.3532
February 1.3187 1.2753 1.3019
March 1.2777 1.2595 1.2661
April 1.2679 1.2546 1.2611
May 1.2652 1.2559 1.2599
June 1.2579 1.2443 1.2514
July 1.2455 1.2341 1.2392
August 1.2370 1.2091 1.2233
September 1.2169 1.2009 1.2077
October 1.2137 1.2018 1.2075
November 1.2275 1.2033 1.2159
December 1.2227 1.1732 1.1916