YEARLY HIGH
29.5510 BDT
YEARLY LOW
27.4294 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.7943 BDT

2023 SAR to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SAR to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 29.5510. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 27.4294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1217 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.9004 to the December average rate of 29.3303, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 29.5510 was up 4.49% compared to the 2022 peak of 28.2807, 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 147,755 BDT
2022 Average 124,258 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 137,147 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,608.27 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

29.5703
27.7486
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 28.3510, compared to 29.2375 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8865 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.3510
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.2375

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 1.0287 BDT (High: 28.8767 / Low: 27.8480). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1825 BDT (High: 29.4450 / Low: 29.2624).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.0287
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1825

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1426 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1426

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 29.4185) against the same month in 2022 (average: 27.1682), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2503 (+8.28%).

2023 Avg (November) 29.4185
2022 Avg (November) 27.1682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.4417 27.4294 27.9004
February 28.8767 27.8480 28.3400
March 28.6348 27.8409 28.1974
April 28.6728 27.9285 28.2946
May 28.8749 28.2343 28.5623
June 28.9144 28.5938 28.8114
July 29.0521 28.6532 28.9019
August 29.2826 28.8410 29.1305
September 29.4598 29.1282 29.2710
October 29.4450 29.2624 29.3728
November 29.5510 29.2802 29.4185
December 29.4809 29.2351 29.3303