YEARLY HIGH
0.0563 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0522 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0538 BDT

2017 LBP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LBP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 0.0563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.0522.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0041 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0526 to the December average rate of 0.0546, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0563 was up 5.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0532, 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 282 BDT
2016 Average 260 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 261 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.46 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0552
0.0523
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 0.0534, compared to 0.0543 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0534
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0543

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0033 BDT (High: 0.0563 / Low: 0.0530). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BDT (High: 0.0538 / Low: 0.0532).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0550) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0522), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+5.28%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0550
2016 Avg (November) 0.0522

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0528 0.0522 0.0526
February 0.0534 0.0525 0.0530
March 0.0536 0.0527 0.0533
April 0.0558 0.0532 0.0541
May 0.0548 0.0531 0.0538
June 0.0538 0.0532 0.0535
July 0.0544 0.0534 0.0537
August 0.0541 0.0534 0.0538
September 0.0547 0.0535 0.0541
October 0.0552 0.0536 0.0544
November 0.0563 0.0530 0.0550
December 0.0550 0.0540 0.0546