YEARLY HIGH
109.5182 ARS
YEARLY LOW
48.7578 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
74.3772 ARS

2018 BHD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 109.5182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 48.7578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 60.7603 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.4201 to the December average rate of 100.2851, the exchange rate registered a net change of 98.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 109.5182 was up 115.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 50.8716, 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 547,591 ARS
2017 Average 219,557 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 243,789 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303,801.66 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

107.4898
45.2320
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to ARS 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 57.2014, compared to 91.5530 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 34.3517 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.2014
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 91.5530

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 30.5746 ARS (High: 102.6833 / Low: 72.1086). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6488 ARS (High: 54.0429 / Low: 53.3942).

August Spread (Volatile) ±30.5746
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6488

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 4.0882 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0882

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 102.3017) against the same month in 2017 (average: 45.7025), the exchange rate shifted by +56.5992 (+123.84%).

2018 Avg (September) 102.3017
2017 Avg (September) 45.7025

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.1144 48.7578 50.4201
February 53.6305 51.3618 52.5995
March 54.0429 53.3942 53.6198
April 54.5005 53.3691 53.6919
May 66.2817 54.9279 62.4151
June 76.3213 65.9366 70.4617
July 76.4752 71.7396 72.9057
August 102.6833 72.1086 79.1308
September 109.5182 97.6884 102.3017
October 104.6758 95.2252 98.2135
November 103.6795 93.8453 96.4814
December 101.7933 96.9301 100.2851