YEARLY HIGH
123.0258 BDT
YEARLY LOW
115.5229 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
118.6957 BDT

2013 XDR to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 123.0258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 115.5229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5029 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 122.3330 to the December average rate of 119.4635, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 123.0258 was down 6.19% compared to the 2012 peak of 131.1444, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 615,129 BDT
2012 Average 627,128 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 577,615 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,514.39 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

122.8805
116.3106
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 118.8645, compared to 118.5268 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3377 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 118.8645
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 118.5268

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 2.8615 BDT (High: 119.3693 / Low: 116.5078). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9625 BDT (High: 119.2504 / Low: 118.2879).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.8615
November Spread (Stable) ±0.9625

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 2.2015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 122.3330) against the same month in 2012 (average: 127.7835), the exchange rate shifted by -5.4505 (-4.27%).

2013 Avg (January) 122.3330
2012 Avg (January) 127.7835

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 123.0258 121.6846 122.3330
February 122.0250 119.4066 120.4203
March 119.5235 117.0339 118.2188
April 117.9510 116.7407 117.4886
May 118.3434 115.9851 116.8581
June 119.0095 116.7157 117.8683
July 118.0972 115.5229 117.0105
August 118.7727 117.2209 118.0846
September 119.3693 116.5078 118.2216
October 120.2503 118.8478 119.5176
November 119.2504 118.2879 118.8633
December 120.2357 118.9945 119.4635