YEARLY HIGH
0.5392 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.5039 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5229 BHD

2017 XDR to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.5392. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.5039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0353 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5095 to the December average rate of 0.5338, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5392 was up 0.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5367, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,696 BHD
2016 Average 2,620 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 2,520 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 176.57 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5384
0.5068
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 0.5140, compared to 0.5319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5140
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0091 BHD (High: 0.5154 / Low: 0.5063). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 BHD (High: 0.5367 / Low: 0.5314).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0091
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.5358) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5274), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0084 (+1.58%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.5358
2016 Avg (September) 0.5274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5128 0.5039 0.5095
February 0.5146 0.5085 0.5109
March 0.5154 0.5063 0.5106
April 0.5168 0.5098 0.5131
May 0.5221 0.5148 0.5184
June 0.5247 0.5192 0.5216
July 0.5304 0.5226 0.5263
August 0.5365 0.5296 0.5321
September 0.5392 0.5323 0.5358
October 0.5357 0.5286 0.5317
November 0.5358 0.5283 0.5314
December 0.5367 0.5314 0.5338