YEARLY HIGH
1.3879 ALL
YEARLY LOW
1.2453 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3205 ALL

2012 BDT to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 1.3879. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 1.2453.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1426 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2881 to the December average rate of 1.3193, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.3879 was down 7.65% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.5030, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,940 ALL
2011 Average 6,814 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 6,227 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 712.99 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.3748
1.2563
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to ALL 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 1.3040, compared to 1.3370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0329 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3040
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0746 ALL (High: 1.3217 / Low: 1.2472). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0212 ALL (High: 1.3042 / Low: 1.2830).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0746
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0379 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0379

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.3649) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3134), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0515 (+3.92%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.3649
2011 Avg (July) 1.3134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3217 1.2472 1.2881
February 1.2856 1.2453 1.2662
March 1.3042 1.2830 1.2939
April 1.3086 1.2830 1.2989
May 1.3682 1.2940 1.3291
June 1.3646 1.3316 1.3480
July 1.3879 1.3331 1.3649
August 1.3732 1.3424 1.3579
September 1.3453 1.2916 1.3201
October 1.3340 1.3097 1.3223
November 1.3529 1.3233 1.3372
December 1.3344 1.3099 1.3193