YEARLY HIGH
7.2008 XCD
YEARLY LOW
7.1402 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1652 XCD

2020 BHD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BHD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 7.2008. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 7.1402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0606 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.1679 to the December average rate of 7.1677, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 7.2008 was down 1.20% compared to the 2019 peak of 7.2884, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 36,004 XCD
2019 Average 35,846 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 35,701 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303.16 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

7.1707
7.1549
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to XCD 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 7.1628, compared to 7.1675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1628
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.1675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0584 XCD (High: 7.2008 / Low: 7.1424). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 XCD (High: 7.1683 / Low: 7.1662).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0584
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 7.1577) against the same month in 2019 (average: 7.1690), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0114 (-0.16%).

2020 Avg (April) 7.1577
2019 Avg (April) 7.1690

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.1826 7.1402 7.1679
February 7.1760 7.1673 7.1694
March 7.1802 7.1424 7.1644
April 7.2008 7.1424 7.1577
May 7.1662 7.1462 7.1562
June 7.1718 7.1559 7.1612
July 7.1694 7.1572 7.1668
August 7.1700 7.1524 7.1683
September 7.1698 7.1653 7.1677
October 7.1689 7.1646 7.1672
November 7.1683 7.1662 7.1675
December 7.1708 7.1653 7.1677