YEARLY HIGH
0.0486 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.0481 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0484 BHD

2017 HKD to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.0481.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0486 to the December average rate of 0.0483, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0486 was down 0.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0487, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,216 BHD
2016 Average 1,214 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 1,203 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.32 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0486
0.0482
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 0.0485, compared to 0.0483 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0483

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0002 BHD (High: 0.0486 / Low: 0.0483). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BHD (High: 0.0486 / Low: 0.0486).

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

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0486) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0484), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.33%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0486
2016 Avg (January) 0.0484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0486 0.0486 0.0486
February 0.0486 0.0486 0.0486
March 0.0486 0.0484 0.0485
April 0.0486 0.0483 0.0485
May 0.0485 0.0482 0.0484
June 0.0484 0.0483 0.0484
July 0.0483 0.0483 0.0483
August 0.0483 0.0482 0.0482
September 0.0484 0.0482 0.0483
October 0.0485 0.0483 0.0483
November 0.0484 0.0483 0.0483
December 0.0483 0.0481 0.0483