YEARLY HIGH
0.0483 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.0192 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0404 BHD

2016 EGP to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.0483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0192.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0291 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0481 to the December average rate of 0.0205, the exchange rate registered a net change of -57.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0483 was down 8.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0528, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 241 BHD
2015 Average 245 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 96 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 145.49 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0509
0.0177
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to BHD 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 0.0448, compared to 0.0360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0448
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0214 BHD (High: 0.0425 / Low: 0.0210). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BHD (High: 0.0425 / Low: 0.0425).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0214
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0171 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.0450) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0494), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0044 (-8.95%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.0450
2015 Avg (March) 0.0494

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0482 0.0480 0.0481
February 0.0482 0.0480 0.0481
March 0.0483 0.0421 0.0450
April 0.0426 0.0424 0.0425
May 0.0425 0.0424 0.0425
June 0.0428 0.0424 0.0425
July 0.0426 0.0425 0.0425
August 0.0426 0.0424 0.0425
September 0.0425 0.0424 0.0425
October 0.0425 0.0425 0.0425
November 0.0425 0.0210 0.0254
December 0.0212 0.0192 0.0205