YEARLY HIGH
12.9755 BDT
YEARLY LOW
10.5610 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.4572 BDT

2022 SBD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SBD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 19, valuing the pair at 12.9755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 10.5610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4145 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6364 to the December average rate of 12.6200, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 12.9755 was up 21.21% compared to the 2021 peak of 10.7048, 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 64,878 BDT
2021 Average 53,022 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 52,805 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,072.30 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

12.8191
10.4292
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 10.8149, compared to 12.0996 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2846 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.8149
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.0996

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 1.3019 BDT (High: 12.7825 / Low: 11.4806). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1023 BDT (High: 10.6759 / Low: 10.5736).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.3019
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1186 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 12.5306) against the same month in 2021 (average: 10.6351), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8955 (+17.82%).

2022 Avg (October) 12.5306
2021 Avg (October) 10.6351

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.6759 10.5736 10.6364
February 10.6734 10.5610 10.6284
March 10.7697 10.6360 10.7063
April 10.9061 10.7502 10.7822
May 10.9729 10.6643 10.7690
June 11.5884 10.9720 11.3674
July 11.6271 11.4192 11.5216
August 11.5903 11.4821 11.5357
September 12.7825 11.4806 11.9774
October 12.9755 12.2609 12.5306
November 12.8577 12.2449 12.4120
December 12.9565 12.4167 12.6200