YEARLY HIGH
23.7069 BDT
YEARLY LOW
22.9060 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.3451 BDT

2021 QAR to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the QAR to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 23.7069. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 22.9060.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8009 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.2850 to the December average rate of 23.5608, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 23.7069 was up 1.04% compared to the 2020 peak of 23.4634, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 118,535 BDT
2020 Average 116,508 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 114,530 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,004.47 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

23.5932
23.2043
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 23.2770, compared to 23.4133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1364 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.2770
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.4133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.5790 BDT (High: 23.6638 / Low: 23.0849). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0468 BDT (High: 23.3018 / Low: 23.2550).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.5790
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0468

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0230 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0230

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 23.5608) against the same month in 2020 (average: 23.2841), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2767 (+1.19%).

2021 Avg (December) 23.5608
2020 Avg (December) 23.2841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.3492 23.1944 23.2850
February 23.3018 23.2550 23.2846
March 23.3008 23.1501 23.2640
April 23.3451 23.2028 23.2737
May 23.3681 23.1347 23.2777
June 23.3109 23.2191 23.2769
July 23.3176 22.9112 23.2538
August 23.4430 22.9060 23.2367
September 23.6638 23.0849 23.3647
October 23.5476 23.3492 23.5096
November 23.6059 23.3986 23.5544
December 23.7069 23.4752 23.5608