2016 KWD to BHD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2648 BHD

YEARLY LOW

1.2305 BHD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2475 BHD

2016 KWD to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 1.2648. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 1.2305.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0343 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2396 to the December average rate of 1.2335, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.2648 was down 1.71% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2868, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,324 BHD

2015 Average 6,265 BHD

Yearly Trough Low 6,153 BHD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 171.54 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2595

1.2311

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 1.2498, compared to 1.2452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2498

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0223 BHD (High: 1.2648 / Low: 1.2425). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 BHD (High: 1.2518 / Low: 1.2492).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0223

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0073 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 1.2572) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2759), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0187 (-1.46%).

2016 Avg (February) 1.2572

2015 Avg (February) 1.2759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2424	1.2359	1.2396
February	1.2648	1.2425	1.2572
March	1.2551	1.2478	1.2519
April	1.2512	1.2478	1.2495
May	1.2554	1.2475	1.2502
June	1.2527	1.2478	1.2503
July	1.2511	1.2473	1.2491
August	1.2542	1.2486	1.2505
September	1.2518	1.2492	1.2508
October	1.2514	1.2430	1.2465
November	1.2474	1.2348	1.2408
December	1.2364	1.2305	1.2335