YEARLY HIGH
0.0347 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.0336 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0344 XCD

2016 BDT to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.0347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 0.0336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0344 to the December average rate of 0.0341, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0347 was down 1.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0350, 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 173 XCD
2015 Average 173 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 168 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.27 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0345
0.0340
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT to XCD 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 0.0344, compared to 0.0343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0007 XCD (High: 0.0344 / Low: 0.0336). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XCD (High: 0.0345 / Low: 0.0344).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.0345) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0347), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-0.62%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.0345
2015 Avg (March) 0.0347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0346 0.0342 0.0344
February 0.0346 0.0342 0.0344
March 0.0347 0.0344 0.0345
April 0.0345 0.0344 0.0345
May 0.0345 0.0344 0.0344
June 0.0346 0.0343 0.0344
July 0.0346 0.0343 0.0345
August 0.0345 0.0343 0.0344
September 0.0345 0.0343 0.0344
October 0.0346 0.0343 0.0344
November 0.0344 0.0340 0.0342
December 0.0344 0.0336 0.0341