YEARLY HIGH
49.9919 BDT
YEARLY LOW
45.2943 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
47.1441 BDT

2012 TOP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TOP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 49.9919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 45.2943.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6976 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.8154 to the December average rate of 46.4288, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 49.9919 was up 6.95% compared to the 2011 peak of 46.7450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 249,960 BDT
2011 Average 211,552 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 226,472 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,488.16 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

49.4469
45.4727
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 47.6789, compared to 46.6093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0696 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.6789
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.6093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 3.4030 BDT (High: 48.9061 / Low: 45.5031). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4653 BDT (High: 46.0213 / Low: 45.5560).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.4030
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4653

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 1.4322 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4322

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 49.1157) against the same month in 2011 (average: 38.3748), the exchange rate shifted by +10.7409 (+27.99%).

2012 Avg (February) 49.1157
2011 Avg (February) 38.3748

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 49.5870 46.6473 47.8154
February 49.9919 48.1668 49.1157
March 48.8476 47.8294 48.5104
April 48.5567 47.8309 48.1302
May 48.9061 45.5031 46.6980
June 46.0213 45.5560 45.8039
July 46.8926 45.2943 46.0718
August 47.1360 46.2730 46.5996
September 47.7027 46.0593 46.9277
October 47.4849 46.4038 46.7399
November 47.9170 45.5676 46.8881
December 46.7671 45.9595 46.4288