YEARLY HIGH
0.0693 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0484 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0561 BDT

2013 SOS to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SOS to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 0.0484.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0209 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0498 to the December average rate of 0.0666, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0693 was up 33.23% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0520, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 347 BDT
2012 Average 253 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 242 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 104.58 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0684
0.0478
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0510, compared to 0.0613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0103 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0510
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0047 BDT (High: 0.0693 / Low: 0.0646). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BDT (High: 0.0500 / Low: 0.0495).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0666) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0501), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0166 (+33.08%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0666
2012 Avg (December) 0.0501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0500 0.0495 0.0498
February 0.0504 0.0484 0.0495
March 0.0506 0.0488 0.0495
April 0.0513 0.0495 0.0504
May 0.0534 0.0515 0.0524
June 0.0558 0.0530 0.0544
July 0.0568 0.0554 0.0560
August 0.0596 0.0565 0.0582
September 0.0614 0.0596 0.0606
October 0.0631 0.0617 0.0625
November 0.0647 0.0632 0.0637
December 0.0693 0.0646 0.0666