YEARLY HIGH
9.6716 QAR
YEARLY LOW
9.6419 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.6582 QAR

2016 BHD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BHD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 9.6716. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 9.6419.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0296 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.6624 to the December average rate of 9.6623, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 9.6716 was down 0.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 9.7108, 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 48,358 QAR
2015 Average 48,276 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 48,210 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 148.24 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

9.6635
9.6507
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to QAR 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 9.6587, compared to 9.6577 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.6587
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.6577

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0169 QAR (High: 9.6716 / Low: 9.6546). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 QAR (High: 9.6607 / Low: 9.6527).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0169
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 9.6624) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.6555), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0069 (+0.07%).

2016 Avg (January) 9.6624
2015 Avg (January) 9.6555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.6716 9.6546 9.6624
February 9.6643 9.6530 9.6585
March 9.6643 9.6548 9.6599
April 9.6618 9.6538 9.6587
May 9.6607 9.6527 9.6571
June 9.6601 9.6477 9.6555
July 9.6564 9.6483 9.6518
August 9.6588 9.6419 9.6557
September 9.6632 9.6546 9.6592
October 9.6622 9.6498 9.6589
November 9.6662 9.6512 9.6582
December 9.6696 9.6557 9.6623