2013 PKR to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8219 BDT

YEARLY LOW

0.7145 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7705 BDT

2013 PKR to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.8219. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.7145.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1074 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8170 to the December average rate of 0.7258, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8219 was down 12.21% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9362, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 410,953 BDT

2012 Average 438,986 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 357,250 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,703.19 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8265

0.7127

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PKR 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 0.7996, compared to 0.7413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0582 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7996

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0220 BDT (High: 0.7365 / Low: 0.7145). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 BDT (High: 0.7962 / Low: 0.7904).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0220

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0188 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0188

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.8170) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9220), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1050 (-11.39%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.8170

2012 Avg (January) 0.9220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8219	0.8133	0.8170
February	0.8096	0.7978	0.8044
March	0.8118	0.7933	0.8010
April	0.7962	0.7904	0.7935
May	0.7952	0.7880	0.7922
June	0.7965	0.7841	0.7893
July	0.7820	0.7645	0.7745
August	0.7655	0.7437	0.7557
September	0.7444	0.7308	0.7389
October	0.7334	0.7258	0.7309
November	0.7272	0.7162	0.7222
December	0.7365	0.7145	0.7258