YEARLY HIGH
1.5733 BDT
YEARLY LOW
1.0867 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2773 BDT

2023 RUB to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the RUB to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 1.5733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 1.0867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4866 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4988 to the December average rate of 1.2084, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.5733 was down 13.19% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.8122, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,866 BDT
2022 Average 6,972 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 5,434 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,432.79 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.5352
1.0986
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 1.3822, compared to 1.1725 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2097 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3822
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1725

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.1735 BDT (High: 1.5733 / Low: 1.3997). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0443 BDT (High: 1.1579 / Low: 1.1136).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1735
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0443

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0997 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0997

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 1.4988) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.1222), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3766 (+33.56%).

2023 Avg (January) 1.4988
2022 Avg (January) 1.1222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5733 1.3997 1.4988
February 1.5337 1.3922 1.4470
March 1.4195 1.3613 1.3869
April 1.3804 1.2946 1.3106
May 1.4119 1.3132 1.3536
June 1.3361 1.2180 1.2962
July 1.2221 1.1741 1.1965
August 1.1749 1.0946 1.1406
September 1.1579 1.1136 1.1350
October 1.1853 1.0867 1.1359
November 1.2541 1.1830 1.2183
December 1.2468 1.1812 1.2084