YEARLY HIGH
185.0942 KGS
YEARLY LOW
148.2970 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
182.3452 KGS

2017 BHD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BHD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 185.0942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 148.2970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.7972 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 183.9508 to the December average rate of 184.6406, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 185.0942 was down 8.16% compared to the 2016 peak of 201.5476, 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 925,471 KGS
2016 Average 927,473 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 741,485 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 183,986.12 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

185.1206
179.3610
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to KGS 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 182.1435, compared to 182.5469 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 182.1435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 182.5469

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 35.7089 KGS (High: 184.0058 / Low: 148.2970). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7777 KGS (High: 182.1390 / Low: 181.3613).

August Spread (Volatile) ±35.7089
September Spread (Stable) ±0.7777

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.9583 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9583

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 184.6406) against the same month in 2016 (average: 183.7648), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8759 (+0.48%).

2017 Avg (December) 184.6406
2016 Avg (December) 183.7648

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 184.3479 183.3493 183.9508
February 184.2543 183.2619 183.6928
March 184.0457 181.7631 183.2783
April 181.8694 178.0534 180.4738
May 180.8427 178.9896 179.8410
June 183.2941 180.6001 181.6240
July 184.6086 181.6055 183.3830
August 184.0058 148.2970 180.4247
September 182.1390 181.3613 181.7780
October 181.9859 181.0966 181.5760
November 184.7917 182.0499 183.4790
December 185.0942 183.6136 184.6406