YEARLY HIGH
31.0044 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
27.3430 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.7683 ZAR

2014 BHD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BHD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 31.0044. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 27.3430.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6614 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.7860 to the December average rate of 30.4959, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 31.0044 was up 10.88% compared to the 2013 peak of 27.9610, 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 155,022 ZAR
2013 Average 127,954 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 136,715 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,306.95 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

30.7857
27.3085
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to ZAR 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 28.3721, compared to 29.1644 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7923 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.3721
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.1644

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 1.8596 ZAR (High: 29.8688 / Low: 28.0092). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5101 ZAR (High: 28.5325 / Low: 28.0224).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.8596
August Spread (Stable) ±0.5101

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5909 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5909

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 30.4959) against the same month in 2013 (average: 27.4919), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0040 (+10.93%).

2014 Avg (December) 30.4959
2013 Avg (December) 27.4919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.8688 28.0092 28.7860
February 29.7989 28.4310 29.0935
March 28.8974 27.9804 28.5026
April 28.2858 27.5877 27.9702
May 27.9927 27.3430 27.5982
June 28.6865 28.0406 28.2823
July 28.5651 27.8834 28.2739
August 28.5325 28.0224 28.2730
September 29.9122 28.2839 29.1362
October 30.1244 28.8298 29.3931
November 29.8910 29.0376 29.4145
December 31.0044 29.1977 30.4959