YEARLY HIGH
0.2321 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.2006 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2178 BHD

2017 BGN to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BGN to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.2321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.2006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0315 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2049 to the December average rate of 0.2283, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2321 was up 4.66% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2218, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,161 BHD
2016 Average 1,067 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 1,003 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157.47 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2322
0.2024
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 0.2087, compared to 0.2270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0094 BHD (High: 0.2282 / Low: 0.2189). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 BHD (High: 0.2078 / Low: 0.2033).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.2297) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2160), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0137 (+6.36%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.2297
2016 Avg (September) 0.2160

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2080 0.2006 0.2049
February 0.2078 0.2033 0.2051
March 0.2094 0.2026 0.2061
April 0.2107 0.2037 0.2064
May 0.2166 0.2094 0.2132
June 0.2206 0.2148 0.2166
July 0.2282 0.2189 0.2225
August 0.2310 0.2259 0.2279
September 0.2321 0.2265 0.2297
October 0.2288 0.2238 0.2267
November 0.2304 0.2234 0.2266
December 0.2313 0.2263 0.2283