2017 BHD to EGP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BHD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BHD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 50.4078. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 41.7668.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.6410 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.4092 to the December average rate of 47.2424, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 50.4078 was down 3.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 52.1039, 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 2017.
BHD to EGP 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 47.5295, compared to 47.0322 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4973 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 8.2054 EGP (High: 49.9722 / Low: 41.7668). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2344 EGP (High: 46.9391 / Low: 46.7047).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.3573 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 49.4092) against the same month in 2016 (average: 20.7764), the exchange rate shifted by +28.6329 (+137.81%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50.4078 | 47.7079 | 49.4092 |
| February | 49.9722 | 41.7668 | 45.0520 |
| March | 48.4028 | 42.7958 | 46.7822 |
| April | 48.2361 | 47.3542 | 47.9411 |
| May | 48.0876 | 47.7385 | 47.9840 |
| June | 48.1819 | 47.7084 | 48.0086 |
| July | 48.0661 | 47.2912 | 47.5018 |
| August | 47.3440 | 46.7853 | 47.0689 |
| September | 46.9391 | 46.7047 | 46.7967 |
| October | 46.8961 | 46.5710 | 46.7724 |
| November | 47.0495 | 46.6918 | 46.8110 |
| December | 47.4391 | 46.8810 | 47.2424 |