YEARLY HIGH
114.7408 GMD
YEARLY LOW
103.9312 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
111.3610 GMD

2016 BHD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BHD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 114.7408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 103.9312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.8096 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.8103 to the December average rate of 113.6007, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 114.7408 was down 1.19% compared to the 2015 peak of 116.1177, 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 573,704 GMD
2015 Average 546,205 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 519,656 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,048.20 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

114.4922
103.7941
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to GMD 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 109.4995, compared to 113.2225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7230 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 109.4995
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 113.2225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 9.6685 GMD (High: 113.5997 / Low: 103.9312). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6165 GMD (High: 113.4977 / Low: 112.8812).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.6685
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6165

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2092 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 113.6007) against the same month in 2015 (average: 104.8281), the exchange rate shifted by +8.7726 (+8.37%).

2016 Avg (December) 113.6007
2015 Avg (December) 104.8281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 105.1475 104.0921 104.8103
February 105.0322 103.9352 104.6856
March 113.5997 103.9312 107.7362
April 113.6473 112.4345 113.1633
May 113.6761 112.9738 113.4052
June 113.6682 112.2736 113.1960
July 113.4665 112.6328 113.1401
August 113.8496 112.5129 113.1242
September 113.2838 112.6394 113.0267
October 113.4977 112.8812 113.1721
November 114.0662 112.5636 113.2710
December 114.7408 112.5289 113.6007