YEARLY HIGH
9.0355 BDT
YEARLY LOW
7.7473 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3736 BDT

2017 MAD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 9.0355. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 7.7473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2883 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.8787 to the December average rate of 8.7828, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 9.0355 was up 10.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 8.2065, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 45,178 BDT
2016 Average 40,067 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 38,736 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,441.25 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

8.8919
7.7866
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 8.0775, compared to 8.6698 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5924 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.6698

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.5479 BDT (High: 9.0355 / Low: 8.4877). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1457 BDT (High: 8.3598 / Low: 8.2141).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5479
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1457

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0170 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 8.7998) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.9144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8854 (+11.19%).

2017 Avg (November) 8.7998
2016 Avg (November) 7.9144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.9631 7.7473 7.8787
February 7.9965 7.8447 7.9406
March 8.0854 7.8903 7.9859
April 8.4870 7.9715 8.1371
May 8.3543 8.1515 8.2488
June 8.3598 8.2141 8.2738
July 8.5428 8.3329 8.4364
August 8.7519 8.5082 8.5766
September 8.8419 8.5651 8.7167
October 8.8023 8.5252 8.7065
November 9.0355 8.4877 8.7998
December 8.8609 8.6779 8.7828