YEARLY HIGH
59.7428 ETB
YEARLY LOW
56.2172 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
57.9188 ETB

2016 BHD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BHD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 59.7428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 56.2172.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5256 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.3715 to the December average rate of 59.4265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 59.7428 was up 6.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 56.2420, 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 298,714 ETB
2015 Average 274,281 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 281,086 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,628.01 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

59.7320
56.0660
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to ETB 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 57.0311, compared to 58.8066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7755 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.0311
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.8066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.8287 ETB (High: 58.0190 / Low: 57.1904). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3252 ETB (High: 57.3400 / Low: 57.0149).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8287
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3252

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 59.4265) against the same month in 2015 (average: 55.9863), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4401 (+6.14%).

2016 Avg (December) 59.4265
2015 Avg (December) 55.9863

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 56.8024 56.2172 56.3715
February 56.8131 56.2987 56.5396
March 57.0813 56.5216 56.7320
April 57.3400 57.0149 57.1839
May 58.0190 57.1904 57.5215
June 58.0526 57.6006 57.8378
July 58.4506 57.9410 58.1886
August 58.6973 58.3275 58.5126
September 58.8392 58.4221 58.6370
October 59.1498 58.6574 58.8765
November 59.4707 58.9652 59.1984
December 59.7428 59.0282 59.4265