YEARLY HIGH
1652.8058 SOS
YEARLY LOW
1470.7135 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1574.3795 SOS

2016 BHD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BHD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 1652.8058. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 1470.7135.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 182.0922 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1642.2695 to the December average rate of 1520.3236, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1652.8058 was down 14.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 1923.3458, 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 8,264,029 SOS
2015 Average 8,939,035 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 7,353,568 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 910,461.23 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1654.4641
1508.1290
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to SOS 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 1611.9024, compared to 1536.8566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 75.0459 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1611.9024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1536.8566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 72.7673 SOS (High: 1543.4808 / Low: 1470.7135). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.7804 SOS (High: 1555.8944 / Low: 1541.1140).

November Spread (Volatile) ±72.7673
September Spread (Stable) ±14.7804

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 43.1695 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -43.1695

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1642.2695) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1897.3208), the exchange rate shifted by -255.0514 (-13.44%).

2016 Avg (January) 1642.2695
2015 Avg (January) 1897.3208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1652.8058 1624.7018 1642.2695
February 1637.8632 1617.0011 1625.4233
March 1631.0767 1615.7122 1624.0113
April 1632.9272 1599.8533 1618.0480
May 1627.7702 1568.5248 1602.4160
June 1590.9428 1532.7256 1559.2465
July 1561.7239 1518.9054 1543.5207
August 1557.0865 1532.0338 1544.4059
September 1555.8944 1541.1140 1547.6565
October 1558.8840 1520.0678 1542.0708
November 1543.4808 1470.7135 1523.1618
December 1543.1705 1476.8934 1520.3236