YEARLY HIGH
7.1978 XCD
YEARLY LOW
7.1297 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1668 XCD

2017 BHD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BHD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 7.1978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 7.1297.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0681 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.1686 to the December average rate of 7.1676, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.1978 was up 0.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 7.1878, 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 35,989 XCD
2016 Average 35,823 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 35,648 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 340.66 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.1703
7.1603
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to XCD 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 7.1683, compared to 7.1652 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1683
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.1652

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0388 XCD (High: 7.1685 / Low: 7.1297). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 XCD (High: 7.1718 / Low: 7.1665).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0388
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 7.1689) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.1698), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-0.01%).

2017 Avg (May) 7.1689
2016 Avg (May) 7.1698

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.1768 7.1650 7.1686
February 7.1718 7.1665 7.1691
March 7.1877 7.1632 7.1685
April 7.1957 7.1625 7.1695
May 7.1978 7.1653 7.1689
June 7.1809 7.1607 7.1654
July 7.1678 7.1590 7.1654
August 7.1695 7.1633 7.1670
September 7.1703 7.1629 7.1670
October 7.1685 7.1297 7.1632
November 7.1680 7.1514 7.1611
December 7.1847 7.1625 7.1676