YEARLY HIGH
0.2538 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.2090 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2356 BHD

2016 AZN to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.2538. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0448 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2380 to the December average rate of 0.2127, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2538 was down 47.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4820, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,269 BHD
2015 Average 1,873 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 1,045 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 223.86 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2551
0.2088
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to BHD 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 0.2430, compared to 0.2282 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2430
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2282

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0167 BHD (High: 0.2437 / Low: 0.2270). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 BHD (High: 0.2538 / Low: 0.2495).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0167
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0120 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.2512) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3594), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1081 (-30.09%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.2512
2015 Avg (May) 0.3594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2416 0.2320 0.2380
February 0.2417 0.2336 0.2385
March 0.2437 0.2270 0.2336
April 0.2511 0.2466 0.2486
May 0.2538 0.2495 0.2512
June 0.2534 0.2427 0.2480
July 0.2437 0.2362 0.2408
August 0.2364 0.2279 0.2321
September 0.2318 0.2270 0.2293
October 0.2361 0.2280 0.2330
November 0.2283 0.2161 0.2210
December 0.2159 0.2090 0.2127