YEARLY HIGH
0.0023 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0019 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0021 BDT

2018 IRR to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IRR to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 0.0019.

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 0.0023 to the December average rate of 0.0020, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0023 was down 11.70% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0026, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12 BDT
2017 Average 12 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 10 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.05 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0023
0.0019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.0022, compared to 0.0020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0022
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0003 BDT (High: 0.0023 / Low: 0.0020). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BDT (High: 0.0019 / Low: 0.0019).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0023) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0025), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-7.94%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0023
2017 Avg (January) 0.0025

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
February 0.0023 0.0022 0.0022
March 0.0022 0.0022 0.0022
April 0.0023 0.0022 0.0022
May 0.0023 0.0020 0.0021
June 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020
July 0.0020 0.0019 0.0019
August 0.0020 0.0019 0.0019
September 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
October 0.0020 0.0019 0.0020
November 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020
December 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020