YEARLY HIGH
2.3045 GBP
YEARLY LOW
1.9402 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0674 GBP

2020 BHD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BHD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 2.3045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.9402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3643 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0284 to the December average rate of 1.9723, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.3045 was up 4.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.2063, 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 11,522 GBP
2019 Average 10,392 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 9,701 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,821.31 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.1717
1.9542
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to GBP 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 2.1041, compared to 2.0306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1041
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2791 GBP (High: 2.3045 / Low: 2.0254). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0384 GBP (High: 2.0585 / Low: 2.0201).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2791
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0384

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 0.0749 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0749

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 2.1455) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.0142), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1313 (+6.52%).

2020 Avg (March) 2.1455
2019 Avg (March) 2.0142

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0427 1.9937 2.0284
February 2.0690 2.0087 2.0457
March 2.3045 2.0254 2.1455
April 2.1685 2.1007 2.1339
May 2.1917 2.1155 2.1535
June 2.1513 2.0797 2.1176
July 2.1275 2.0224 2.0938
August 2.0333 1.9849 2.0189
September 2.0861 1.9798 2.0484
October 2.0585 2.0201 2.0435
November 2.0524 1.9818 2.0068
December 2.0052 1.9402 1.9723