YEARLY HIGH
309.5884 ISK
YEARLY LOW
258.5432 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
282.8263 ISK

2017 BHD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BHD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 309.5884. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 258.5432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.0452 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 303.0682 to the December average rate of 277.9443, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 309.5884 was down 10.85% compared to the 2016 peak of 347.2565, 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 1,547,942 ISK
2016 Average 1,601,446 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 1,292,716 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 255,226.00 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

306.6233
263.9618
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to ISK 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 286.8780, compared to 278.7745 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.1035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 286.8780
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 278.7745

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 22.1942 ISK (High: 305.4028 / Low: 283.2085). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7618 ISK (High: 282.3312 / Low: 277.5694).

February Spread (Volatile) ±22.1942
October Spread (Stable) ±4.7618

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 20.0642 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.0642

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 303.0682) against the same month in 2016 (average: 344.7956), the exchange rate shifted by -41.7274 (-12.10%).

2017 Avg (January) 303.0682
2016 Avg (January) 344.7956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 309.5884 298.5031 303.0682
February 305.4028 283.2085 295.6326
March 300.6239 282.4872 289.6800
April 301.7184 281.5865 292.7174
May 282.3698 262.4622 272.6532
June 278.7396 258.5432 267.5169
July 286.0043 270.0187 276.4359
August 288.7475 276.2400 280.7207
September 286.4779 278.3185 282.0617
October 282.3312 277.5694 279.5750
November 281.8750 272.1807 275.9094
December 281.4188 273.8943 277.9443