YEARLY HIGH
0.1175 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.1085 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1119 BDT

2017 MWK to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MWK to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 0.1175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.1085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0089 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1093 to the December average rate of 0.1140, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1175 was down 1.37% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1191, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 587 BDT
2016 Average 553 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 543 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.57 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1152
0.1088
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.1109, compared to 0.1129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1109
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0060 BDT (High: 0.1175 / Low: 0.1115). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 BDT (High: 0.1107 / Low: 0.1095).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0060
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.1147) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1096), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+4.62%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.1147
2016 Avg (November) 0.1096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1100 0.1085 0.1093
February 0.1107 0.1095 0.1102
March 0.1109 0.1096 0.1105
April 0.1157 0.1107 0.1123
May 0.1141 0.1107 0.1117
June 0.1116 0.1103 0.1110
July 0.1130 0.1100 0.1115
August 0.1127 0.1105 0.1116
September 0.1143 0.1112 0.1125
October 0.1146 0.1113 0.1133
November 0.1175 0.1115 0.1147
December 0.1148 0.1132 0.1140