YEARLY HIGH
0.0249 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.0197 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0229 BHD

2017 ARS to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ARS to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 0.0249. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0197.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0237 to the December average rate of 0.0213, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0249 was down 14.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0291, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 124 BHD
2016 Average 128 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 98 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.00 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0249
0.0210
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.0240, compared to 0.0217 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0240
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0217

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0022 BHD (High: 0.0219 / Low: 0.0197). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BHD (High: 0.0239 / Low: 0.0235).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0246) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0262), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-6.18%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0246
2016 Avg (April) 0.0262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0239 0.0235 0.0237
February 0.0245 0.0239 0.0242
March 0.0246 0.0241 0.0243
April 0.0249 0.0243 0.0246
May 0.0247 0.0233 0.0240
June 0.0238 0.0227 0.0234
July 0.0229 0.0212 0.0220
August 0.0222 0.0213 0.0216
September 0.0222 0.0215 0.0219
October 0.0218 0.0213 0.0216
November 0.0218 0.0214 0.0216
December 0.0219 0.0197 0.0213