YEARLY HIGH
0.1540 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.1388 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1477 MDL

2012 BDT to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 0.1540. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 0.1388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0151 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1416 to the December average rate of 0.1507, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1540 was down 11.94% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1748, 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 770 MDL
2011 Average 791 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 694 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.61 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1541
0.1405
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to MDL 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 0.1441, compared to 0.1514 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1514

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0061 MDL (High: 0.1450 / Low: 0.1388). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 MDL (High: 0.1452 / Low: 0.1437).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.1530) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1525), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.33%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.1530
2011 Avg (August) 0.1525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1450 0.1388 0.1416
February 0.1445 0.1401 0.1423
March 0.1452 0.1437 0.1446
April 0.1444 0.1424 0.1436
May 0.1472 0.1424 0.1448
June 0.1501 0.1464 0.1477
July 0.1536 0.1486 0.1512
August 0.1540 0.1519 0.1530
September 0.1528 0.1509 0.1516
October 0.1516 0.1487 0.1503
November 0.1526 0.1504 0.1515
December 0.1518 0.1496 0.1507