YEARLY HIGH
31.4079 BDT
YEARLY LOW
27.5406 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.9513 BDT

2013 PEN to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PEN to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 31.4079. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 27.5406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8673 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.2408 to the December average rate of 27.8728, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 31.4079 was down 0.67% compared to the 2012 peak of 31.6210, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 157,040 BDT
2012 Average 155,244 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 137,703 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,336.40 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

31.5888
27.4127
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 30.0032, compared to 27.8993 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.0032
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.8993

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.2801 BDT (High: 30.0221 / Low: 28.7420). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2784 BDT (High: 28.1746 / Low: 27.8962).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.2801
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2784

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.1989 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1989

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 31.2408) against the same month in 2012 (average: 30.9058), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3350 (+1.08%).

2013 Avg (January) 31.2408
2012 Avg (January) 30.9058

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.4079 30.9157 31.2408
February 30.7723 30.3072 30.5677
March 30.5044 30.1422 30.3026
April 30.3222 29.4424 30.0682
May 30.0221 28.7420 29.5195
June 28.6872 27.8648 28.3206
July 28.1951 27.8752 28.0185
August 27.9200 27.5556 27.7607
September 28.3627 27.5406 27.9345
October 28.1746 27.8962 28.0341
November 28.0276 27.6666 27.7751
December 28.1146 27.7013 27.8728