YEARLY HIGH
0.0532 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.0517 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0520 BDT

2016 LBP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LBP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 0.0532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 11, dropping to 0.0517.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0520 to the December average rate of 0.0526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0532 was up 1.93% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0521, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 266 BDT
2015 Average 258 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 259 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.18 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0526
0.0519
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0520, compared to 0.0521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0520
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0010 BDT (High: 0.0532 / Low: 0.0521). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BDT (High: 0.0520 / Low: 0.0519).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0526) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0519), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+1.24%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0526
2015 Avg (December) 0.0519

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0522 0.0517 0.0520
February 0.0523 0.0517 0.0521
March 0.0520 0.0517 0.0519
April 0.0520 0.0519 0.0519
May 0.0521 0.0519 0.0520
June 0.0522 0.0518 0.0520
July 0.0521 0.0518 0.0519
August 0.0521 0.0518 0.0519
September 0.0521 0.0518 0.0520
October 0.0521 0.0519 0.0520
November 0.0526 0.0519 0.0522
December 0.0532 0.0521 0.0526