YEARLY HIGH
0.0178 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.0167 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0173 BHD

2016 ETB to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0178. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0167.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0177 to the December average rate of 0.0168, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0178 was down 4.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0187, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 89 BHD
2015 Average 91 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 84 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.25 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0178
0.0167
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.0175, compared to 0.0170 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0175
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0170

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0002 BHD (High: 0.0175 / Low: 0.0172). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BHD (High: 0.0175 / Low: 0.0174).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0177) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0186), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-4.75%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0177
2015 Avg (January) 0.0186

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0178 0.0176 0.0177
February 0.0178 0.0176 0.0177
March 0.0177 0.0175 0.0176
April 0.0175 0.0174 0.0175
May 0.0175 0.0172 0.0174
June 0.0174 0.0172 0.0173
July 0.0173 0.0171 0.0172
August 0.0171 0.0170 0.0171
September 0.0171 0.0170 0.0171
October 0.0170 0.0169 0.0170
November 0.0170 0.0168 0.0169
December 0.0169 0.0167 0.0168