YEARLY HIGH
4.5783 MRO
YEARLY LOW
4.1860 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4340 MRO

2017 BDT to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 4.5783. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 4.1860.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3923 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5238 to the December average rate of 4.2939, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.5783 was up 0.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.5625, 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 22,891 MRO
2016 Average 22,344 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 20,930 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,961.49 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.5495
4.2409
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to MRO 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 4.4701, compared to 4.3980 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0721 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4701
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3980

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.2500 MRO (High: 4.5209 / Low: 4.2710). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0275 MRO (High: 4.4873 / Low: 4.4598).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2500
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0275

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1237 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1237

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 4.5238) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.2638), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2600 (+6.10%).

2017 Avg (January) 4.5238
2016 Avg (January) 4.2638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5783 4.4939 4.5238
February 4.5115 4.4708 4.4933
March 4.5251 4.4588 4.4829
April 4.4857 4.2733 4.4148
May 4.4733 4.3513 4.4386
June 4.4873 4.4598 4.4669
July 4.5048 4.4207 4.4720
August 4.5218 4.4451 4.4899
September 4.5228 4.3990 4.4753
October 4.5209 4.2710 4.3903
November 4.3895 4.1860 4.2666
December 4.3155 4.2700 4.2939