YEARLY HIGH
7.6087 BDT
YEARLY LOW
6.7118 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.2164 BDT

2016 BWP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BWP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 7.6087. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 6.7118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8970 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8143 to the December average rate of 7.3858, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 7.6087 was down 7.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 8.2088, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 38,044 BDT
2015 Average 38,498 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 33,559 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,484.78 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

7.5387
6.7485
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to BDT 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 7.0587, compared to 7.3742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.0587
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.3742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.4024 BDT (High: 7.3939 / Low: 6.9915). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2070 BDT (High: 7.3682 / Low: 7.1612).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4024
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1171 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 7.4728) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.6438), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1710 (-2.24%).

2016 Avg (August) 7.4728
2015 Avg (August) 7.6438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9641 6.7118 6.8143
February 7.0932 6.8606 6.9662
March 7.2203 6.8592 7.0277
April 7.4002 7.1101 7.2571
May 7.3939 6.9915 7.1400
June 7.3234 7.0135 7.1468
July 7.3682 7.1612 7.2721
August 7.6087 7.2649 7.4728
September 7.5384 7.2124 7.3764
October 7.4866 7.2648 7.3731
November 7.5491 7.2053 7.3650
December 7.5197 7.2552 7.3858