YEARLY HIGH
21.4024 BDT
YEARLY LOW
20.7615 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.9415 BDT

2016 SAR to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 21.4024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 20.7615.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6409 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.9156 to the December average rate of 21.1438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 21.4024 was up 2.18% compared to the 2015 peak of 20.9467, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 107,012 BDT
2015 Average 103,804 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 103,807 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,204.49 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

21.1696
20.8594
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 20.9187, compared to 20.9644 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0457 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.9187
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.9644

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.4487 BDT (High: 21.4024 / Low: 20.9537). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0542 BDT (High: 20.9329 / Low: 20.8787).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.4487
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0542

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0626 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0626

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 21.1438) against the same month in 2015 (average: 20.8659), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2779 (+1.33%).

2016 Avg (December) 21.1438
2015 Avg (December) 20.8659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.0537 20.8059 20.9156
February 21.0644 20.8854 20.9478
March 20.9497 20.7615 20.8853
April 20.9329 20.8787 20.8995
May 20.9755 20.8822 20.9326
June 21.0137 20.8182 20.9314
July 21.0202 20.8407 20.9043
August 20.9986 20.8712 20.9060
September 20.9595 20.8726 20.9061
October 20.9534 20.8226 20.9023
November 21.1646 20.8834 21.0236
December 21.4024 20.9537 21.1438