2018 BHD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

202.0075 AFN

YEARLY LOW

170.6304 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

191.8827 AFN

2018 BHD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 202.0075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 170.6304.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.3771 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 185.1563 to the December average rate of 200.5359, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 202.0075 was up 9.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 184.8434, 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 1,010,037 AFN

2017 Average 900,832 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 853,152 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 156,885.32 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

202.6450

182.2708

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to AFN 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 186.1914, compared to 197.5740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.3827 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 186.1914

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 197.5740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 31.3771 AFN (High: 202.0075 / Low: 170.6304). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9479 AFN (High: 184.7522 / Low: 183.8043).

November Spread (Volatile) ±31.3771

March Spread (Stable) ±0.9479

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, 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 1.1877 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1877

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 199.9365) against the same month in 2017 (average: 181.9076), the exchange rate shifted by +18.0289 (+9.91%).

2018 Avg (November) 199.9365

2017 Avg (November) 181.9076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	187.7901	184.2015	185.1563
February	184.6689	183.1729	183.9687
March	184.7522	183.8043	184.2281
April	186.5528	183.7709	185.6235
May	190.2416	186.5811	188.3886
June	193.6753	188.0483	189.7830
July	194.0686	188.9246	192.3771
August	194.9640	191.0053	192.7317
September	201.6890	194.8425	198.9158
October	201.7918	199.2479	200.9471
November	202.0075	170.6304	199.9365
December	201.7492	198.1318	200.5359