YEARLY HIGH
10.5723 ILS
YEARLY LOW
9.9154 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.1826 ILS

2016 BHD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BHD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 10.5723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 9.9154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6569 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.4751 to the December average rate of 10.1683, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 10.5723 was down 1.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.7365, 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 52,862 ILS
2015 Average 51,521 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 49,577 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,284.62 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

10.5241
9.9367
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to ILS 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 10.2396, compared to 10.1256 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1139 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2396
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.1256

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.3968 ILS (High: 10.3793 / Low: 9.9825). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0890 ILS (High: 10.0350 / Low: 9.9460).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3968
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0890

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2456 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2456

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 10.4751) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.4644), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0107 (+0.10%).

2016 Avg (January) 10.4751
2015 Avg (January) 10.4644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.5723 10.3057 10.4751
February 10.5054 10.2771 10.3566
March 10.3793 9.9825 10.2511
April 10.1000 9.9173 10.0055
May 10.2993 9.9154 10.1142
June 10.3127 10.1535 10.2349
July 10.3009 10.0877 10.2179
August 10.1788 9.9744 10.0668
September 10.0350 9.9460 9.9857
October 10.2447 9.9448 10.1264
November 10.2994 10.0566 10.1888
December 10.2848 10.0777 10.1683