2017 BHD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

184.8434 AFN

YEARLY LOW

175.2909 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

180.1494 AFN

2017 BHD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BHD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 184.8434. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 175.2909.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5525 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 177.0232 to the December average rate of 183.6085, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 184.8434 was up 0.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 184.4939, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 924,217 AFN

2016 Average 898,924 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 876,454 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,762.73 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

184.2785

176.2382

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to AFN 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 178.4908, compared to 181.8080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3171 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 178.4908

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 181.8080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 3.2668 AFN (High: 179.9143 / Low: 176.6475). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9364 AFN (High: 182.1048 / Low: 181.1684).

April Spread (Volatile) ±3.2668

September Spread (Stable) ±0.9364

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.8008 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 183.6085) against the same month in 2016 (average: 176.3110), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2974 (+4.14%).

2017 Avg (December) 183.6085

2016 Avg (December) 176.3110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	177.8792	175.2909	177.0232
February	177.7250	176.3094	177.2309
March	177.4661	175.8767	176.9082
April	179.9143	176.6475	178.8895
May	181.6881	178.6252	180.3529
June	181.3896	179.3186	180.5403
July	182.0877	179.7501	180.9507
August	182.6819	180.5021	181.5162
September	182.1048	181.1684	181.8328
October	182.0187	180.2518	181.0320
November	182.4761	180.8764	181.9076
December	184.8434	182.2258	183.6085