YEARLY HIGH
0.0532 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0511 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0518 BDT

2013 LBP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LBP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.0511.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0529 to the December average rate of 0.0516, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0532 was down 5.29% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0562, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 266 BDT
2012 Average 272 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 256 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.25 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0531
0.0512
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0521, compared to 0.0515 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0521
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0515

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0010 BDT (High: 0.0528 / Low: 0.0518). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BDT (High: 0.0517 / Low: 0.0515).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0529) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0553), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-4.22%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0529
2012 Avg (January) 0.0553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0532 0.0528 0.0529
February 0.0527 0.0520 0.0524
March 0.0528 0.0518 0.0522
April 0.0520 0.0517 0.0519
May 0.0520 0.0516 0.0518
June 0.0517 0.0514 0.0515
July 0.0516 0.0512 0.0515
August 0.0516 0.0513 0.0515
September 0.0515 0.0511 0.0514
October 0.0515 0.0513 0.0514
November 0.0517 0.0514 0.0515
December 0.0517 0.0515 0.0516