YEARLY HIGH
27.8922 MAD
YEARLY LOW
25.5217 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.8671 MAD

2023 BHD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BHD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 27.8922. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 25.5217.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3705 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.1477 to the December average rate of 26.6304, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 27.8922 was down 5.32% compared to the 2022 peak of 29.4581, 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 139,461 MAD
2022 Average 134,738 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 127,608 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,852.50 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

27.5791
25.6963
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to MAD 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 27.0505, compared to 26.6837 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3668 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.0505
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.6837

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was August, with a trading range of 1.3582 MAD (High: 26.9843 / Low: 25.6261). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4534 MAD (High: 27.3879 / Low: 26.9345).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.3582
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4534

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.8209 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 27.1477) against the same month in 2022 (average: 24.6443), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5034 (+10.16%).

2023 Avg (January) 27.1477
2022 Avg (January) 24.6443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.8922 26.7242 27.1477
February 27.7018 26.8974 27.3489
March 27.7512 27.0744 27.4222
April 27.1510 26.2714 26.8898
May 27.1620 26.4486 26.8205
June 27.0899 26.2785 26.6741
July 26.2785 25.5217 25.8532
August 26.9843 25.6261 26.2595
September 27.3879 26.9345 27.1475
October 27.4994 26.9701 27.2506
November 27.3088 26.6375 26.9607
December 27.0209 26.1155 26.6304