YEARLY HIGH
12.6600 GHS
YEARLY LOW
10.9818 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.6672 GHS

2017 BHD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BHD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 12.6600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 10.9818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6782 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3840 to the December average rate of 11.9640, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 12.6600 was up 10.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.4662, 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 63,300 GHS
2016 Average 52,359 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 54,909 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,390.92 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

12.1017
11.1066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to GHS 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 11.5597, compared to 11.7746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5597
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.7746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 1.2667 GHS (High: 12.6600 / Low: 11.3934). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1187 GHS (High: 11.7104 / Low: 11.5917).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.2667
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.8292 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8292

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 12.0188) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.2312), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7876 (+17.47%).

2017 Avg (March) 12.0188
2016 Avg (March) 10.2312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.5720 11.2050 11.3840
February 12.3074 11.4910 11.8099
March 12.6600 11.3934 12.0188
April 11.4916 10.9818 11.1896
May 11.6990 11.0985 11.3532
June 11.7645 11.3034 11.6027
July 11.7244 11.5263 11.6303
August 11.8704 11.6259 11.7148
September 11.9989 11.6250 11.7460
October 11.7104 11.5917 11.6573
November 12.3163 11.6561 11.9353
December 12.0294 11.8400 11.9640