YEARLY HIGH
1553.1034 XAF
YEARLY LOW
1410.1172 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1471.4259 XAF

2021 BHD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BHD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 1553.1034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 1410.1172.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 142.9863 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1429.8629 to the December average rate of 1538.9279, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1553.1034 was down 4.74% compared to the 2020 peak of 1630.3996, 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 7,765,517 XAF
2020 Average 7,625,541 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 7,050,586 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 714,931.30 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1549.8344
1418.9564
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to XAF 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 1444.0341, compared to 1498.8177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 54.7836 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1444.0341
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1498.8177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 55.3172 XAF (High: 1553.1034 / Low: 1497.7862). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.5795 XAF (High: 1478.6458 / Low: 1463.0662).

November Spread (Volatile) ±55.3172
July Spread (Stable) ±15.5795

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 21.7868 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.7868

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 1525.5379) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1468.5505), the exchange rate shifted by +56.9874 (+3.88%).

2021 Avg (November) 1525.5379
2020 Avg (November) 1468.5505

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1440.8998 1410.1172 1429.8629
February 1453.6655 1429.3861 1438.5733
March 1484.1356 1439.8901 1462.2491
April 1478.9141 1434.0283 1454.6796
May 1449.2822 1420.6454 1432.8928
June 1467.1688 1424.0196 1445.9466
July 1478.6458 1463.0662 1471.1851
August 1490.4519 1465.5447 1478.4894
September 1503.3676 1464.2622 1478.3939
October 1509.1788 1489.3517 1500.3719
November 1553.1034 1497.7862 1525.5379
December 1547.7996 1529.9324 1538.9279