YEARLY HIGH
0.1939 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.1813 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1897 BDT

2023 SOS to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SOS to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.1939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1813.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0126 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1843 to the December average rate of 0.1924, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1939 was up 3.74% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.1870, 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 970 BDT
2022 Average 812 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 907 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.06 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1943
0.1834
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 0.1871, compared to 0.1923 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1871
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1923

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0064 BDT (High: 0.1878 / Low: 0.1813). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 BDT (High: 0.1932 / Low: 0.1920).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 0.1934) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1798), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0135 (+7.52%).

2023 Avg (November) 0.1934
2022 Avg (November) 0.1798

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1878 0.1813 0.1843
February 0.1888 0.1838 0.1870
March 0.1892 0.1836 0.1864
April 0.1891 0.1851 0.1868
May 0.1905 0.1865 0.1884
June 0.1915 0.1880 0.1900
July 0.1913 0.1892 0.1906
August 0.1925 0.1906 0.1920
September 0.1933 0.1918 0.1926
October 0.1935 0.1923 0.1930
November 0.1939 0.1927 0.1934
December 0.1932 0.1920 0.1924