YEARLY HIGH
0.1474 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.1445 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1460 BDT

2020 SOS to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SOS to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 0.1474. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 0.1445.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1462 to the December average rate of 0.1460, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1474 was down 0.63% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1484, 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 737 BDT
2019 Average 728 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 722 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.85 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1464
0.1456
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 0.1461, compared to 0.1460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0024 BDT (High: 0.1468 / Low: 0.1445). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 BDT (High: 0.1467 / Low: 0.1456).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.1463) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1453), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+0.69%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.1463
2019 Avg (May) 0.1453

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1468 0.1447 0.1462
February 0.1468 0.1445 0.1458
March 0.1468 0.1445 0.1457
April 0.1468 0.1447 0.1462
May 0.1474 0.1458 0.1463
June 0.1467 0.1456 0.1462
July 0.1468 0.1451 0.1461
August 0.1470 0.1451 0.1464
September 0.1467 0.1450 0.1460
October 0.1466 0.1453 0.1459
November 0.1466 0.1453 0.1459
December 0.1466 0.1451 0.1460