YEARLY HIGH
51.2739 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
45.4116 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.6488 ZAR

2024 BHD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BHD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 51.2739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 45.4116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8623 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.7496 to the December average rate of 48.3948, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 51.2739 was down 2.28% compared to the 2023 peak of 52.4695, 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 256,370 ZAR
2023 Average 244,849 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 227,058 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,311.67 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

50.8513
46.2394
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 49.6790, compared to 47.6186 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0603 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.6790
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.6186

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 3.1870 ZAR (High: 50.1276 / Low: 46.9406). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1550 ZAR (High: 47.1931 / Low: 46.0381).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.1870
October Spread (Stable) ±1.1550

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.2646 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2646

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 50.4670) against the same month in 2023 (average: 47.5915), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8755 (+6.04%).

2024 Avg (February) 50.4670
2023 Avg (February) 47.5915

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.9669 48.4956 49.7496
February 51.2739 49.2871 50.4670
March 50.7694 49.2644 50.0459
April 51.1829 48.9488 50.1007
May 49.9084 47.9244 48.8614
June 50.3248 47.5876 48.8493
July 49.3640 47.6742 48.3742
August 49.6977 46.9901 47.9640
September 47.6607 45.4116 46.6994
October 47.1931 46.0381 46.6237
November 48.5064 45.9023 47.6558
December 50.1276 46.9406 48.3948