YEARLY HIGH
0.1089 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.0976 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1049 BHD

2017 ILS to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.1089. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0976.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0113 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0988 to the December average rate of 0.1077, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1089 was up 7.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1009, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 544 BHD
2016 Average 491 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 488 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.37 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1086
0.0979
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 0.1031, compared to 0.1067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1031
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0035 BHD (High: 0.1034 / Low: 0.0999). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 BHD (High: 0.1082 / Low: 0.1067).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1077) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0983), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0094 (+9.54%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1077
2016 Avg (December) 0.0983

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1000 0.0976 0.0988
February 0.1034 0.0999 0.1013
March 0.1043 0.1018 0.1032
April 0.1041 0.1026 0.1033
May 0.1066 0.1042 0.1050
June 0.1081 0.1061 0.1068
July 0.1081 0.1054 0.1063
August 0.1059 0.1038 0.1047
September 0.1079 0.1053 0.1068
October 0.1082 0.1067 0.1075
November 0.1080 0.1062 0.1073
December 0.1089 0.1063 0.1077