YEARLY HIGH
9.7182 QAR
YEARLY LOW
9.6187 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.6537 QAR

2020 BHD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BHD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 9.7182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 9.6187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0995 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.6567 to the December average rate of 9.6586, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 9.7182 was down 0.62% compared to the 2019 peak of 9.7787, 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 48,591 QAR
2019 Average 48,293 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 48,094 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 497.39 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

9.6614
9.6417
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 9.6504, compared to 9.6571 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.6504
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.6571

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.0995 QAR (High: 9.7182 / Low: 9.6187). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 QAR (High: 9.6575 / Low: 9.6546).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0995
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 9.6436) against the same month in 2019 (average: 9.6586), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0150 (-0.15%).

2020 Avg (May) 9.6436
2019 Avg (May) 9.6586

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.6722 9.6196 9.6567
February 9.6671 9.6549 9.6589
March 9.6810 9.6213 9.6516
April 9.7013 9.6226 9.6434
May 9.7182 9.6187 9.6436
June 9.6621 9.6408 9.6481
July 9.6583 9.6444 9.6554
August 9.6866 9.6417 9.6598
September 9.6586 9.6535 9.6564
October 9.6583 9.6492 9.6559
November 9.6575 9.6546 9.6564
December 9.6799 9.6534 9.6586