2018 BDT to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0166 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0156 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0161 SGD

2018 BDT to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 0.0166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 0.0156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0159 to the December average rate of 0.0163, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0166 was down 9.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0183, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 83 SGD

2017 Average 85 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 78 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.76 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0165

0.0157

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BDT to SGD 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 0.0159, compared to 0.0163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0159

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0005 SGD (High: 0.0162 / Low: 0.0157). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SGD (High: 0.0164 / Low: 0.0163).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.0164) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0165), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-1.07%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.0164

2017 Avg (October) 0.0165

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0162	0.0157	0.0159
February	0.0160	0.0157	0.0159
March	0.0159	0.0156	0.0158
April	0.0159	0.0156	0.0157
May	0.0159	0.0157	0.0158
June	0.0162	0.0157	0.0159
July	0.0163	0.0161	0.0162
August	0.0164	0.0161	0.0163
September	0.0164	0.0162	0.0163
October	0.0166	0.0162	0.0164
November	0.0165	0.0163	0.0164
December	0.0164	0.0163	0.0163