YEARLY HIGH
8.7513 LTL
YEARLY LOW
2.6381 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7929 LTL

2017 BHD to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BHD to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 8.7513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 2.6381.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1132 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.2785 to the December average rate of 2.6522, the exchange rate registered a net change of -63.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 8.7513 was down 0.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 8.8003, 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 43,757 LTL
2016 Average 40,941 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 13,191 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,565.86 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.1577
2.0581
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to LTL 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 4.9345, compared to 2.6513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2832 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9345
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 6.0992 LTL (High: 8.7513 / Low: 2.6521). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 LTL (High: 2.6529 / Low: 2.6506).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.0992
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 5.3236 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.3236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 7.2785) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.2530), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9745 (-11.81%).

2017 Avg (January) 7.2785
2016 Avg (January) 8.2530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.7513 2.6521 7.2785
February 8.6738 2.6517 5.2162
March 8.6992 8.4533 8.5660
April 8.5510 2.6503 3.2424
May 2.6633 2.6513 2.6526
June 2.6571 2.6496 2.6513
July 2.6522 2.6490 2.6513
August 2.6529 2.6506 2.6519
September 2.6531 2.6504 2.6520
October 2.6525 2.6381 2.6505
November 2.6523 2.6462 2.6498
December 2.6585 2.6503 2.6522