YEARLY HIGH
0.2852 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.2587 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2735 BHD

2020 SGD to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SGD to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2852. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 0.2587.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0265 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2791 to the December average rate of 0.2830, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2852 was up 1.78% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2802, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,426 BHD
2019 Average 1,382 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 1,293 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 132.46 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2848
0.2634
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 0.2698, compared to 0.2772 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2698
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2772

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0151 BHD (High: 0.2738 / Low: 0.2587). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 BHD (High: 0.2787 / Low: 0.2759).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0151
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.2830) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2780), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+1.83%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.2830
2019 Avg (December) 0.2780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2814 0.2762 0.2791
February 0.2763 0.2689 0.2714
March 0.2738 0.2587 0.2664
April 0.2679 0.2619 0.2652
May 0.2677 0.2645 0.2662
June 0.2726 0.2681 0.2708
July 0.2749 0.2702 0.2717
August 0.2775 0.2739 0.2753
September 0.2778 0.2738 0.2759
October 0.2787 0.2759 0.2773
November 0.2819 0.2757 0.2800
December 0.2852 0.2818 0.2830