YEARLY HIGH
84.5663 BDT
YEARLY LOW
79.6620 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
81.9062 BDT

2012 TMT to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TMT to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 84.5663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 79.6620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9042 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 83.2492 to the December average rate of 80.7783, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 84.5663 was up 3.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 81.9659, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 422,831 BDT
2011 Average 370,390 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 398,310 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,521.13 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

83.4963
80.5313
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TMT 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 82.3276, compared to 81.4847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8429 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 82.3276
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 81.4847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 2.7616 BDT (High: 84.5663 / Low: 81.8046). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2149 BDT (High: 81.9898 / Low: 81.7749).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.7616
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2149

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 1.2855 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2855

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 83.2492) against the same month in 2011 (average: 71.0150), the exchange rate shifted by +12.2342 (+17.23%).

2012 Avg (January) 83.2492
2011 Avg (January) 71.0150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 84.5663 81.8046 83.2492
February 84.4828 81.7294 83.1226
March 82.0085 81.6880 81.8371
April 81.9898 81.7749 81.8846
May 82.0933 81.8065 81.9237
June 82.1459 81.5506 81.9486
July 82.2408 81.5297 81.9162
August 82.1964 81.1909 81.5871
September 82.0560 81.3840 81.7601
October 81.8033 81.0786 81.4101
November 81.8923 80.9792 81.4564
December 81.4744 79.6620 80.7783