YEARLY HIGH
11.4383 BDT
YEARLY LOW
11.0393 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2393 BDT

2018 SRD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 11.4383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 11.0393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3989 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1292 to the December average rate of 11.2438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.4383 was up 0.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 11.4321, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57,191 BDT
2017 Average 54,226 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 55,197 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,994.68 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11.3594
11.1078
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 11.2092, compared to 11.2693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0601 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2092
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.2383 BDT (High: 11.4383 / Low: 11.2000). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0500 BDT (High: 11.2762 / Low: 11.2262).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2383
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0500

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0808 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0808

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 11.3129) against the same month in 2017 (average: 11.0483), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2645 (+2.39%).

2018 Avg (October) 11.3129
2017 Avg (October) 11.0483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.1713 11.0393 11.1292
February 11.1777 11.0989 11.1411
March 11.2523 11.0970 11.1288
April 11.3368 11.1016 11.1954
May 11.3604 11.3081 11.3384
June 11.3580 11.2930 11.3225
July 11.4351 11.2081 11.2918
August 11.3415 11.1916 11.2884
September 11.2762 11.2262 11.2472
October 11.4383 11.2000 11.3129
November 11.2537 11.1443 11.2321
December 11.2883 11.2142 11.2438