2023 SBD to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.2176 BDT

YEARLY LOW

12.4614 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.9435 BDT

2023 SBD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 13.2176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 12.4614.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7562 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.6811 to the December average rate of 13.0084, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 13.2176 was up 1.87% compared to the 2022 peak of 12.9755, 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 66,088 BDT

2022 Average 57,311 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 62,307 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,780.96 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

13.1162

12.6415

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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 12.8478, compared to 13.0392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1914 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8478

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.0392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.5334 BDT (High: 12.9948 / Low: 12.4614). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1408 BDT (High: 13.0891 / Low: 12.9484).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5334

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1408

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0682 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0682

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 12.9130) against the same month in 2022 (average: 10.6284), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2846 (+21.50%).

2023 Avg (February) 12.9130

2022 Avg (February) 10.6284

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.9948	12.4614	12.6811
February	13.2176	12.6855	12.9130
March	13.0626	12.6868	12.8654
April	12.9998	12.5683	12.7995
May	12.9941	12.7454	12.8647
June	13.0109	12.8636	12.9631
July	13.0206	12.7936	12.9586
August	13.1283	12.9272	13.0572
September	13.1892	12.9790	13.0699
October	13.1793	12.9504	13.0642
November	13.1973	12.9385	13.0767
December	13.0891	12.9484	13.0084