2016 BHD to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BHD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BHD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 4480.7026. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 4095.7347.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 384.9679 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4143.5233 to the December average rate of 4445.8337, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4480.7026 was up 3.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 4346.3330, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BHD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
BHD to BIF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 4156.2761, compared to 4419.7985 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 263.5225 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 364.6451 BIF (High: 4476.4545 / Low: 4111.8094). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 29.7249 BIF (High: 4433.9957 / Low: 4404.2708).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 19.3533 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 4445.8337) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4123.4717), the exchange rate shifted by +322.3621 (+7.82%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4179.5409 | 4105.2852 | 4143.5233 |
| February | 4164.4434 | 4107.3456 | 4137.5697 |
| March | 4165.9928 | 4113.0961 | 4141.0020 |
| April | 4152.5836 | 4095.7347 | 4121.6487 |
| May | 4158.7306 | 4109.6681 | 4136.0262 |
| June | 4476.4545 | 4111.8094 | 4257.8866 |
| July | 4412.6541 | 4377.8275 | 4393.7484 |
| August | 4436.1490 | 4380.0405 | 4407.7370 |
| September | 4441.4830 | 4398.3094 | 4414.8787 |
| October | 4433.9957 | 4404.2708 | 4421.2849 |
| November | 4450.7536 | 4413.0601 | 4435.3085 |
| December | 4480.7026 | 4426.9487 | 4445.8337 |