YEARLY HIGH
3.8700 CAD
YEARLY LOW
3.3253 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5154 CAD

2016 BHD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BHD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 3.8700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 3.3253.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5447 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7644 to the December average rate of 3.5429, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.8700 was up 4.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.7007, 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 19,350 CAD
2015 Average 16,953 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 16,627 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,723.40 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.8004
3.3678
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to CAD 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 3.5308, compared to 3.5000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0309 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.2013 CAD (High: 3.8700 / Low: 3.6687). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0604 CAD (High: 3.5914 / Low: 3.5310).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2013
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0604

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1511 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1511

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 3.7644) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.2053), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5590 (+17.44%).

2016 Avg (January) 3.7644
2015 Avg (January) 3.2053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8700 3.6687 3.7644
February 3.7235 3.5863 3.6575
March 3.5649 3.4468 3.5064
April 3.4868 3.3285 3.4039
May 3.4847 3.3253 3.4333
June 3.4751 3.3721 3.4196
July 3.4928 3.4120 3.4537
August 3.4951 3.3951 3.4472
September 3.5053 3.4140 3.4729
October 3.5569 3.4776 3.5142
November 3.5914 3.5310 3.5690
December 3.6031 3.4833 3.5429