YEARLY HIGH
29.7404 BDT
YEARLY LOW
28.8359 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.0797 BDT

2016 XCD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 29.7404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 28.8359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9044 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.0563 to the December average rate of 29.3607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 29.7404 was up 2.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 29.0915, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 148,702 BDT
2015 Average 144,161 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 144,180 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,522.09 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

29.3970
28.9622
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 29.0377, compared to 29.1216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0839 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.0377
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.1216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.6485 BDT (High: 29.7404 / Low: 29.0919). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0740 BDT (High: 29.0428 / Low: 28.9688).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6485
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0740

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.0856 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0856

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 29.3607) against the same month in 2015 (average: 28.9832), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3775 (+1.30%).

2016 Avg (December) 29.3607
2015 Avg (December) 28.9832

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.2350 28.9242 29.0563
February 29.2536 28.9327 29.0843
March 29.0866 28.8359 28.9986
April 29.0428 28.9688 28.9984
May 29.1017 28.9722 29.0467
June 29.1517 28.9115 29.0421
July 29.1661 28.9360 29.0189
August 29.1759 28.9824 29.0469
September 29.1318 29.0016 29.0527
October 29.1202 28.9413 29.0378
November 29.3707 29.0473 29.2128
December 29.7404 29.0919 29.3607