YEARLY HIGH
7.3859 BDT
YEARLY LOW
6.1490 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.8187 BDT

2025 ZAR to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ZAR to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 7.3859. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 6.1490.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2369 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.4953 to the December average rate of 7.2671, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 7.3859 was up 5.72% compared to the 2024 peak of 6.9862, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 369,296 BDT
2024 Average 315,422 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 307,451 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,845.02 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

7.3520
6.3334
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 6.6182, compared to 7.0193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.6182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.4339 BDT (High: 6.5830 / Low: 6.1490). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1355 BDT (High: 6.6286 / Low: 6.4931).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4339
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1355

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2215 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2215

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 7.2671) against the same month in 2024 (average: 6.5512), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7159 (+10.93%).

2025 Avg (December) 7.2671
2024 Avg (December) 6.5512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6270 6.3357 6.4953
February 6.6286 6.4931 6.5820
March 6.7183 6.4931 6.6398
April 6.5830 6.1490 6.4183
May 6.8709 6.5695 6.7272
June 6.9277 6.7657 6.8465
July 7.0048 6.7077 6.8659
August 6.9662 6.6776 6.8653
September 7.0603 6.8550 6.9804
October 7.1340 6.9271 7.0497
November 7.1637 6.9614 7.0872
December 7.3859 7.1415 7.2671