YEARLY HIGH
26.0725 BDT
YEARLY LOW
23.7333 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.4592 BDT

2016 LTL to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LTL to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 26.0725. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 23.7333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3392 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.2322 to the December average rate of 24.2076, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 26.0725 was down 4.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 27.3571, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 130,363 BDT
2015 Average 128,871 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 118,666 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,696.08 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

26.1002
24.0356
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 25.6748, compared to 25.2435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4313 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.6748
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.2435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.3217 BDT (High: 25.5311 / Low: 24.2094). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2061 BDT (High: 25.5383 / Low: 25.3321).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.3217
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6950 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6950

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 25.9281) against the same month in 2015 (average: 26.2507), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3226 (-1.23%).

2016 Avg (May) 25.9281
2015 Avg (May) 26.2507

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.4427 25.0805 25.2322
February 25.9763 25.1765 25.6076
March 25.9350 25.1893 25.5632
April 26.0110 25.8008 25.9165
May 26.0725 25.7750 25.9281
June 26.0096 25.3953 25.8014
July 25.5383 25.3321 25.4206
August 25.9087 25.4435 25.6727
September 25.9139 25.6037 25.7816
October 25.8280 25.1819 25.4761
November 25.5311 24.2094 24.9027
December 24.8125 23.7333 24.2076