YEARLY HIGH
0.6545 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.6070 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6283 BDT

2016 JMD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JMD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.6545. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 0.6070.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0474 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6515 to the December average rate of 0.6153, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6545 was down 4.19% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6831, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,272 BDT
2015 Average 3,335 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 3,035 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 237.16 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6556
0.6066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.6414, compared to 0.6152 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6414
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6152

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0110 BDT (High: 0.6213 / Low: 0.6103). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 BDT (High: 0.6214 / Low: 0.6184).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0110
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.6515) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6775), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0260 (-3.84%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.6515
2015 Avg (January) 0.6775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6545 0.6489 0.6515
February 0.6509 0.6455 0.6481
March 0.6471 0.6418 0.6446
April 0.6451 0.6376 0.6426
May 0.6398 0.6298 0.6348
June 0.6315 0.6210 0.6265
July 0.6214 0.6184 0.6199
August 0.6208 0.6161 0.6185
September 0.6175 0.6144 0.6156
October 0.6150 0.6070 0.6113
November 0.6152 0.6074 0.6106
December 0.6213 0.6103 0.6153