2018 PEN to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

26.1439 BDT

YEARLY LOW

24.5981 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

25.5273 BDT

2018 PEN to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PEN to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 26, valuing the pair at 26.1439. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 24.5981.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5458 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.8195 to the December average rate of 24.9238, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 26.1439 was down 0.75% compared to the 2017 peak of 26.3406, 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 130,719 BDT

2017 Average 124,534 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 122,991 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,728.92 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

25.9890

24.7256

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 25.7686, compared to 25.2860 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4826 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.7686

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.2860

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.6255 BDT (High: 26.0424 / Low: 25.4170). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2441 BDT (High: 25.9929 / Low: 25.7488).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6255

June Spread (Stable) ±0.2441

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4896 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4896

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 25.8837) against the same month in 2017 (average: 25.1044), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7794 (+3.10%).

2018 Avg (April) 25.8837

2017 Avg (April) 25.1044

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	25.9410	25.5181	25.8195
February	25.8564	25.3786	25.6100
March	26.0424	25.4170	25.5722
April	26.1439	25.6121	25.8837
May	26.0890	25.7277	25.8724
June	25.9929	25.7488	25.8541
July	25.8435	25.5445	25.7061
August	25.8743	25.2804	25.5886
September	25.5201	25.1370	25.3464
October	25.5505	24.9664	25.3205
November	24.9504	24.5981	24.8309
December	25.1237	24.7582	24.9238