YEARLY HIGH
10.6007 BDT
YEARLY LOW
9.9407 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.3082 BDT

2020 SBD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 10.6007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 9.9407.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6600 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.2439 to the December average rate of 10.5441, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 10.6007 was up 0.73% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.5236, 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 53,004 BDT
2019 Average 51,464 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 49,703 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,300.17 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

10.5803
10.1469
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 10.2294, compared to 10.3871 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1576 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2294
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3871

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3616 BDT (High: 10.3023 / Low: 9.9407). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0456 BDT (High: 10.2030 / Low: 10.1574).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3616
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0456

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0442 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 10.5058) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.2484), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2574 (+2.51%).

2020 Avg (November) 10.5058
2019 Avg (November) 10.2484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.3957 10.1847 10.2439
February 10.3315 10.2577 10.2886
March 10.3023 9.9407 10.2444
April 10.2662 10.1501 10.2124
May 10.2799 10.1311 10.2043
June 10.2030 10.1574 10.1830
July 10.2897 10.1307 10.1926
August 10.3373 10.2321 10.2739
September 10.4387 10.2562 10.3669
October 10.4975 10.3745 10.4391
November 10.6007 10.4531 10.5058
December 10.5971 10.4962 10.5441