YEARLY HIGH
42.5730 BDT
YEARLY LOW
39.2917 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.5952 BDT

2017 BBD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 42.5730. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 39.2917.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2813 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.6290 to the December average rate of 41.3756, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 42.5730 was up 6.07% compared to the 2016 peak of 40.1349, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 212,865 BDT
2016 Average 196,344 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 196,458 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,406.69 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

41.7876
39.4328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 40.2211, compared to 40.9694 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7483 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.2211
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.9694

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 2.1737 BDT (High: 42.5730 / Low: 40.3993). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3885 BDT (High: 40.5125 / Low: 40.1240).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.1737
June Spread (Stable) ±0.3885

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2450 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2450

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 41.5913) against the same month in 2016 (average: 39.4337), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1576 (+5.47%).

2017 Avg (November) 41.5913
2016 Avg (November) 39.4337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 39.8530 39.2917 39.6290
February 40.2452 39.6466 39.9586
March 40.3778 39.5951 40.0671
April 42.0825 40.0618 40.7954
May 41.4721 40.1492 40.5504
June 40.5125 40.1240 40.3260
July 40.9106 39.8740 40.4156
August 40.8480 40.1583 40.4814
September 41.4439 40.2918 40.8228
October 41.6397 40.3525 41.1298
November 42.5730 40.3993 41.5913
December 41.6758 41.0815 41.3756