YEARLY HIGH
1.2907 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.8359 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1120 BDT

2022 KGS to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KGS to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 1.2907. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 0.8359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4548 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0130 to the December average rate of 1.2191, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.2907 was up 26.20% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.0228, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,454 BDT
2021 Average 5,029 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 4,180 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,274.03 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.2876
0.8403
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 1.0210, compared to 1.2031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1822 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.1330 BDT (High: 1.2891 / Low: 1.1561). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 BDT (High: 1.0143 / Low: 1.0084).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1330
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1284 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1284

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 1.2503) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.0097), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2406 (+23.83%).

2022 Avg (October) 1.2503
2021 Avg (October) 1.0097

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0143 1.0084 1.0130
February 1.0181 0.9077 1.0061
March 0.9253 0.8359 0.8776
April 1.0415 0.9136 0.9956
May 1.1069 1.0437 1.0723
June 1.1817 1.0926 1.1612
July 1.1860 1.1254 1.1650
August 1.1813 1.1383 1.1605
September 1.2891 1.1561 1.2081
October 1.2907 1.2130 1.2503
November 1.2523 1.1979 1.2157
December 1.2522 1.1977 1.2191