YEARLY HIGH
5.3768 BBD
YEARLY LOW
5.2824 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3074 BBD

2023 BHD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BHD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 5.3768. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 5.2824.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0945 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3061 to the December average rate of 5.3042, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5.3768 was up 0.73% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.3380, 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 26,884 BBD
2022 Average 26,524 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 26,412 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 472.26 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

5.3109
5.3036
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to BBD 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 5.3086, compared to 5.3062 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3086
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3062

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 0.0752 BBD (High: 5.3768 / Low: 5.3016). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0112 BBD (High: 5.3153 / Low: 5.3041).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0752
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 5.3103) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.3048), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+0.10%).

2023 Avg (March) 5.3103
2022 Avg (March) 5.3048

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3153 5.3041 5.3061
February 5.3363 5.3034 5.3099
March 5.3768 5.3016 5.3103
April 5.3613 5.2873 5.3094
May 5.3405 5.3041 5.3073
June 5.3266 5.3037 5.3088
July 5.3390 5.3045 5.3098
August 5.3166 5.2858 5.3043
September 5.3209 5.3047 5.3065
October 5.3244 5.2943 5.3053
November 5.3385 5.2938 5.3073
December 5.3175 5.2824 5.3042