YEARLY HIGH
0.0663 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0572 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0618 BDT

2020 MMK to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MMK to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 0.0663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.0572.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0091 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0578 to the December average rate of 0.0634, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0663 was up 15.28% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0575, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 332 BDT
2019 Average 277 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 286 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45.31 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0664
0.0570
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 0.0597, compared to 0.0638 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0597
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0638

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0045 BDT (High: 0.0635 / Low: 0.0590). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BDT (High: 0.0582 / Low: 0.0572).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.0656) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0553), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0103 (+18.64%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.0656
2019 Avg (October) 0.0553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0582 0.0572 0.0578
February 0.0590 0.0580 0.0586
March 0.0635 0.0590 0.0606
April 0.0610 0.0586 0.0598
May 0.0610 0.0601 0.0606
June 0.0619 0.0605 0.0609
July 0.0623 0.0610 0.0620
August 0.0639 0.0618 0.0625
September 0.0649 0.0636 0.0642
October 0.0663 0.0649 0.0656
November 0.0661 0.0645 0.0653
December 0.0643 0.0613 0.0634