YEARLY HIGH
140.2216 GMD
YEARLY LOW
135.2663 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
136.6468 GMD

2021 BHD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BHD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 140.2216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 135.2663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9553 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 137.0169 to the December average rate of 139.3215, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 140.2216 was up 1.90% compared to the 2020 peak of 137.6034, 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 701,108 GMD
2020 Average 682,395 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 676,332 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,776.51 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

139.6869
135.3025
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 136.1104, compared to 137.1832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 136.1104
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 137.1832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 2.2705 GMD (High: 138.0142 / Low: 135.7437). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2626 GMD (High: 135.7992 / Low: 135.5366).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.2705
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2626

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6288 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 139.3215) against the same month in 2020 (average: 137.2740), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0475 (+1.49%).

2021 Avg (December) 139.3215
2020 Avg (December) 137.2740

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 137.2814 136.5595 137.0169
February 136.7160 135.8577 136.3881
March 136.4693 135.7781 136.0659
April 136.0474 135.2663 135.6712
May 136.6343 135.6620 135.8510
June 135.8072 135.5341 135.6692
July 135.8768 135.5287 135.6678
August 135.7992 135.5366 135.6812
September 138.0142 135.7437 136.4331
October 138.0717 136.6008 137.4863
November 138.9979 137.9098 138.5089
December 140.2216 138.8469 139.3215