YEARLY HIGH
0.0717 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0579 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0709 BDT

2020 IQD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the IQD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 0.0717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0137 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0712 to the December average rate of 0.0678, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0717 was up 0.20% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0715, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 358 BDT
2019 Average 354 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 290 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.75 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0717
0.0674
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD 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 0.0713, compared to 0.0706 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) 0.0713
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0706

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0134 BDT (High: 0.0713 / Low: 0.0579). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BDT (High: 0.0713 / Low: 0.0710).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0134
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.0714) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0708), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.73%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.0714
2019 Avg (May) 0.0708

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0713 0.0710 0.0712
February 0.0714 0.0712 0.0713
March 0.0715 0.0706 0.0712
April 0.0714 0.0707 0.0713
May 0.0717 0.0710 0.0714
June 0.0714 0.0711 0.0713
July 0.0713 0.0711 0.0712
August 0.0713 0.0710 0.0711
September 0.0713 0.0710 0.0712
October 0.0713 0.0709 0.0711
November 0.0713 0.0710 0.0712
December 0.0713 0.0579 0.0678