YEARLY HIGH
0.0553 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0317 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0427 SDG

2012 BDT to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.0317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0237 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0321 to the December average rate of 0.0546, the exchange rate registered a net change of 69.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0553 was up 41.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0391, 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 277 SDG
2011 Average 180 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 158 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 118.47 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0569
0.0299
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to SDG 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 0.0325, compared to 0.0530 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0205 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0325
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0530

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0216 SDG (High: 0.0542 / Low: 0.0326). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SDG (High: 0.0328 / Low: 0.0326).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0216
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0546) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0341), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0205 (+60.01%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0546
2011 Avg (December) 0.0341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0327 0.0317 0.0321
February 0.0327 0.0317 0.0322
March 0.0328 0.0326 0.0327
April 0.0328 0.0326 0.0327
May 0.0327 0.0326 0.0327
June 0.0327 0.0325 0.0326
July 0.0542 0.0326 0.0465
August 0.0545 0.0540 0.0543
September 0.0544 0.0538 0.0540
October 0.0543 0.0540 0.0542
November 0.0544 0.0539 0.0542
December 0.0553 0.0542 0.0546