2017 LRD to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9037 BDT

YEARLY LOW

0.6477 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7882 BDT

2017 LRD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 0.9037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 0.6477.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2560 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8467 to the December average rate of 0.6594, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9037 was down 3.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9391, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,518 BDT

2016 Average 4,401 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 3,239 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,279.82 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8931

0.6382

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.8556, compared to 0.7207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1349 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8556

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.2057 BDT (High: 0.9037 / Low: 0.6979). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0096 BDT (High: 0.6643 / Low: 0.6547).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2057

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1476 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1476

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.7242) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8543), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1301 (-15.23%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.7242

2016 Avg (August) 0.8543

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8692	0.8287	0.8467
February	0.8563	0.8423	0.8480
March	0.8594	0.8425	0.8528
April	0.8954	0.8516	0.8660
May	0.8824	0.8503	0.8615
June	0.8690	0.8503	0.8587
July	0.9032	0.8484	0.8718
August	0.9037	0.6979	0.7242
September	0.7081	0.6865	0.6984
October	0.7038	0.6838	0.6951
November	0.6985	0.6477	0.6754
December	0.6643	0.6547	0.6594