YEARLY HIGH
0.6908 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.5535 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6100 BDT

2022 LRD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LRD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.6908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 0.5535.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1373 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5750 to the December average rate of 0.6732, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6908 was up 13.48% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.6087, 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 3,454 BDT
2021 Average 2,571 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 2,767 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 686.58 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6845
0.5480
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 0.5743, compared to 0.6457 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0714 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5743
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0720 BDT (High: 0.6818 / Low: 0.6098). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 BDT (High: 0.6219 / Low: 0.6146).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0720
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0157 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 0.6732) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.6017), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0715 (+11.88%).

2022 Avg (December) 0.6732
2021 Avg (December) 0.6017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5908 0.5636 0.5750
February 0.5633 0.5535 0.5594
March 0.5654 0.5572 0.5608
April 0.5728 0.5648 0.5676
May 0.5877 0.5698 0.5752
June 0.6181 0.5859 0.6076
July 0.6213 0.6103 0.6160
August 0.6219 0.6146 0.6184
September 0.6818 0.6098 0.6370
October 0.6885 0.6522 0.6660
November 0.6885 0.6549 0.6636
December 0.6908 0.6643 0.6732