2017 BHD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.9883 SAR

YEARLY LOW

9.8935 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.9453 SAR

2017 BHD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BHD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 9.9883. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 9.8935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0948 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9480 to the December average rate of 9.9458, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 9.9883 was down 0.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 9.9942, 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 49,942 SAR

2016 Average 49,744 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 49,468 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 474.05 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.9523

9.9360

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to SAR 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 9.9478, compared to 9.9428 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9478

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.9428

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0541 SAR (High: 9.9476 / Low: 9.8935). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 SAR (High: 9.9530 / Low: 9.9452).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0541

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0053 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 9.9484) against the same month in 2016 (average: 9.9490), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-0.01%).

2017 Avg (May) 9.9484

2016 Avg (May) 9.9490

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.9598	9.9419	9.9480
February	9.9530	9.9452	9.9487
March	9.9738	9.9398	9.9474
April	9.9852	9.9391	9.9509
May	9.9883	9.9426	9.9484
June	9.9650	9.9367	9.9435
July	9.9466	9.9372	9.9431
August	9.9487	9.9402	9.9452
September	9.9498	9.9409	9.9454
October	9.9476	9.8935	9.9402
November	9.9467	9.9232	9.9373
December	9.9578	9.9395	9.9458