YEARLY HIGH
0.0088 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.0079 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0082 BHD

2017 GMD to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0079.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0087 to the December average rate of 0.0079, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0088 was down 8.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0096, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 44 BHD
2016 Average 45 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 40 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.61 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0087
0.0079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.0084, compared to 0.0081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0003 BHD (High: 0.0088 / Low: 0.0085). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BHD (High: 0.0082 / Low: 0.0082).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0087) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0095), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-9.25%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0087
2016 Avg (January) 0.0095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0088 0.0085 0.0087
February 0.0086 0.0084 0.0085
March 0.0085 0.0083 0.0084
April 0.0084 0.0083 0.0083
May 0.0083 0.0081 0.0082
June 0.0082 0.0082 0.0082
July 0.0082 0.0082 0.0082
August 0.0083 0.0082 0.0082
September 0.0082 0.0082 0.0082
October 0.0082 0.0079 0.0080
November 0.0080 0.0079 0.0080
December 0.0080 0.0079 0.0079