YEARLY HIGH
0.1484 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.1431 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1456 BDT

2019 SOS to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SOS to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 0.1484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.1431.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0053 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1444 to the December average rate of 0.1464, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1484 was up 0.22% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1480, 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 742 BDT
2018 Average 725 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 715 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.40 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1466
0.1443
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 0.1451, compared to 0.1460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1451
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0030 BDT (High: 0.1484 / Low: 0.1454). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 BDT (High: 0.1464 / Low: 0.1456).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.1460) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1456), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.29%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.1460
2018 Avg (August) 0.1456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1455 0.1431 0.1444
February 0.1454 0.1440 0.1449
March 0.1456 0.1437 0.1449
April 0.1458 0.1449 0.1455
May 0.1461 0.1444 0.1453
June 0.1460 0.1445 0.1454
July 0.1461 0.1447 0.1456
August 0.1484 0.1454 0.1460
September 0.1475 0.1453 0.1459
October 0.1464 0.1456 0.1461
November 0.1468 0.1458 0.1463
December 0.1468 0.1456 0.1464