YEARLY HIGH
11.9595 BDT
YEARLY LOW
10.7376 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.4880 BDT

2012 SBD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SBD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 11.9595. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 10.7376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2220 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3523 to the December average rate of 11.3829, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.9595 was up 11.16% compared to the 2011 peak of 10.7589, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 59,798 BDT
2011 Average 48,685 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 53,688 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,109.77 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.8366
11.2595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 11.5133, compared to 11.4627 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5133
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.4627

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.2014 BDT (High: 11.9390 / Low: 10.7376). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1212 BDT (High: 11.5535 / Low: 11.4323).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2014
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3301 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 11.7885) against the same month in 2011 (average: 9.1833), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6052 (+28.37%).

2012 Avg (February) 11.7885
2011 Avg (February) 9.1833

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.9390 10.7376 11.3523
February 11.9595 11.5945 11.7885
March 11.5280 11.3978 11.4584
April 11.5535 11.4323 11.4842
May 11.5314 11.1225 11.3076
June 11.7642 11.3974 11.6886
July 11.7066 11.1172 11.4196
August 11.6327 11.4904 11.5465
September 11.5924 11.4106 11.5347
October 11.5180 11.2887 11.4265
November 11.5685 11.3231 11.4661
December 11.4962 11.2334 11.3829