YEARLY HIGH
18.6448 BDT
YEARLY LOW
12.2558 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.7654 BDT

2013 VEF to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the VEF to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 18.6448. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 12.2558.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3890 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.5503 to the December average rate of 12.3417, the exchange rate registered a net change of -33.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 18.6448 was down 5.35% compared to the 2012 peak of 19.6994, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 93,224 BDT
2012 Average 95,375 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 61,279 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,945.17 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

19.1716
11.7163
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 15.1833, compared to 12.3474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8359 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.1833
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 6.1283 BDT (High: 18.5342 / Low: 12.4058). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0549 BDT (High: 12.3558 / Low: 12.3009).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.1283
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0549

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.5961 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5961

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 18.5503) against the same month in 2012 (average: 19.3853), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8350 (-4.31%).

2013 Avg (January) 18.5503
2012 Avg (January) 19.3853

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.6448 18.4678 18.5503
February 18.5308 18.2151 18.3666
March 18.5342 12.4058 17.0034
April 12.4565 12.3492 12.4073
May 12.4427 12.3432 12.3950
June 12.4513 12.3028 12.3775
July 12.4126 12.2680 12.3682
August 12.3965 12.3158 12.3564
September 12.3891 12.2558 12.3388
October 12.3558 12.3009 12.3376
November 12.3766 12.3136 12.3419
December 12.3974 12.3145 12.3417