YEARLY HIGH
0.0946 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0870 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0902 BDT

2017 KPW to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KPW to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 0.0946. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0870.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0076 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0881 to the December average rate of 0.0919, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0946 was up 6.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 473 BDT
2016 Average 436 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 435 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.96 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0929
0.0876
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0894, compared to 0.0910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0894
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0910

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0048 BDT (High: 0.0946 / Low: 0.0898). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BDT (High: 0.0900 / Low: 0.0892).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0924) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0876), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0048 (+5.47%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0924
2016 Avg (November) 0.0876

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0887 0.0870 0.0881
February 0.0894 0.0881 0.0888
March 0.0897 0.0880 0.0890
April 0.0935 0.0890 0.0907
May 0.0922 0.0892 0.0901
June 0.0900 0.0892 0.0896
July 0.0909 0.0886 0.0898
August 0.0908 0.0892 0.0900
September 0.0921 0.0895 0.0907
October 0.0925 0.0897 0.0914
November 0.0946 0.0898 0.0924
December 0.0926 0.0913 0.0919