YEARLY HIGH
19.5120 SBD
YEARLY LOW
18.7059 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.9767 SBD

2013 BHD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BHD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 19.5120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 18.7059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8061 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.8201 to the December average rate of 19.0779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 19.5120 was down 3.57% compared to the 2012 peak of 20.2344, 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 97,560 SBD
2012 Average 94,663 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 93,530 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,030.39 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

19.1914
18.7715
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to SBD 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 18.9818, compared to 18.9715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0103 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.9818
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.9715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.5455 SBD (High: 19.5120 / Low: 18.9665). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1059 SBD (High: 19.1260 / Low: 19.0201).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.5455
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1541 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1541

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 19.1407) against the same month in 2012 (average: 19.2457), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1050 (-0.55%).

2013 Avg (May) 19.1407
2012 Avg (May) 19.2457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.0624 18.7774 18.8201
February 19.1429 18.7236 18.8065
March 19.2311 18.7059 18.9078
April 19.2809 18.8323 19.1564
May 19.5120 18.9665 19.1407
June 19.1260 19.0201 19.0594
July 19.0769 18.8065 18.9053
August 19.0768 18.8174 18.8966
September 19.0208 18.8274 18.9097
October 19.1949 18.8454 18.9854
November 19.1976 18.8191 19.0542
December 19.1941 18.8360 19.0779