YEARLY HIGH
2.8584 BDT
YEARLY LOW
2.4929 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6290 BDT

2011 GMD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GMD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 2.8584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 2, dropping to 2.4929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3655 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5618 to the December average rate of 2.7077, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.8584 was up 5.74% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.7033, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,292 BDT
2010 Average 12,636 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 12,465 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,827.48 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.7249
2.5182
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 2.6127, compared to 2.6453 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0326 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6127
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6453

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 0.2514 BDT (High: 2.8584 / Low: 2.6070). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0948 BDT (High: 2.6034 / Low: 2.5086).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2514
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0948

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1129 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 2.7077) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.5515), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1562 (+6.12%).

2011 Avg (December) 2.7077
2010 Avg (December) 2.5515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6057 2.5073 2.5618
February 2.6034 2.5086 2.5354
March 2.7236 2.5355 2.6066
April 2.7263 2.5968 2.6473
May 2.7088 2.5918 2.6445
June 2.7913 2.5853 2.6808
July 2.8325 2.6071 2.6922
August 2.7512 2.5782 2.6777
September 2.6630 2.4929 2.5647
October 2.6929 2.4929 2.6089
November 2.6663 2.5570 2.6209
December 2.8584 2.6070 2.7077