YEARLY HIGH
2.2857 BDT
YEARLY LOW
1.8459 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0266 BDT

2020 UYU to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UYU to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 2.2857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 1.8459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4398 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2725 to the December average rate of 1.9990, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.2857 was down 11.67% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.5876, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,429 BDT
2019 Average 12,000 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 9,230 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,198.89 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.3044
1.9224
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 2.0664, compared to 1.9869 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0795 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0664
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9869

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3306 BDT (High: 2.1765 / Low: 1.8459). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 BDT (High: 2.0005 / Low: 1.9890).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3306
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2517 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2517

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 2.2725) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.5713), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2988 (-11.62%).

2020 Avg (January) 2.2725
2019 Avg (January) 2.5713

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2857 2.2560 2.2725
February 2.2618 2.1765 2.2356
March 2.1765 1.8459 1.9839
April 1.9753 1.9195 1.9542
May 2.0091 1.9248 1.9614
June 2.0183 1.9606 1.9905
July 2.0111 1.9342 1.9689
August 2.0025 1.9742 1.9883
September 2.0005 1.9890 1.9953
October 1.9954 1.9763 1.9881
November 1.9897 1.9703 1.9817
December 2.0111 1.9864 1.9990