YEARLY HIGH
0.2539 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.2192 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2239 BDT

2016 MRO to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MRO to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.2539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.2192.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0347 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2349 to the December average rate of 0.2215, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2539 was down 5.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2700, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,270 BDT
2015 Average 1,261 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 1,096 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 173.61 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2364
0.2184
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.2272, compared to 0.2206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2272
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0261 BDT (High: 0.2539 / Low: 0.2278). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 BDT (High: 0.2208 / Low: 0.2199).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0261
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0051 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2349) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2674), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0325 (-12.15%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2349
2015 Avg (January) 0.2674

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2539 0.2278 0.2349
February 0.2389 0.2278 0.2298
March 0.2294 0.2255 0.2279
April 0.2292 0.2253 0.2268
May 0.2287 0.2207 0.2232
June 0.2220 0.2196 0.2206
July 0.2215 0.2203 0.2209
August 0.2214 0.2201 0.2206
September 0.2208 0.2199 0.2204
October 0.2206 0.2192 0.2199
November 0.2222 0.2195 0.2206
December 0.2237 0.2192 0.2215