2017 BHD to SBD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BHD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BHD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 21.1666. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 20.2924.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8742 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.8399 to the December average rate of 20.6216, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 21.1666 was down 3.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 21.8227, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BHD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 20.7706, compared to 20.6570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1136 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.4114 SBD (High: 20.7038 / Low: 20.2924). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1382 SBD (High: 20.6866 / Low: 20.5484).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2161 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 20.8986) against the same month in 2016 (average: 20.6852), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2134 (+1.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.0880 | 20.7141 | 20.8399 |
| February | 20.7255 | 20.5401 | 20.6425 |
| March | 20.6866 | 20.5484 | 20.6123 |
| April | 20.8891 | 20.5701 | 20.7443 |
| May | 21.1666 | 20.7564 | 20.8986 |
| June | 21.0309 | 20.6671 | 20.8861 |
| July | 20.9065 | 20.5603 | 20.7489 |
| August | 20.7038 | 20.2924 | 20.5328 |
| September | 20.7883 | 20.4587 | 20.5896 |
| October | 20.8004 | 20.6169 | 20.7025 |
| November | 21.0251 | 20.6390 | 20.7466 |
| December | 20.7665 | 20.5241 | 20.6216 |