YEARLY HIGH
1657.1260 CRC
YEARLY LOW
1484.9407 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
1528.6094 CRC

2018 BHD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 1657.1260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 1484.9407.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 172.1852 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1504.7997 to the December average rate of 1587.8894, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1657.1260 was up 5.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 1573.2767, 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 8,285,630 CRC
2017 Average 7,503,303 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 7,424,704 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 860,926.20 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1631.7378
1485.2340
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to CRC 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 1504.8345, compared to 1552.3844 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 47.5499 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1504.8345
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1552.3844

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 74.5003 CRC (High: 1609.9932 / Low: 1535.4929). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.9760 CRC (High: 1503.5607 / Low: 1496.5847).

October Spread (Volatile) ±74.5003
May Spread (Stable) ±6.9760

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 31.6397 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -31.6397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 1619.5291) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1505.4834), the exchange rate shifted by +114.0457 (+7.58%).

2018 Avg (November) 1619.5291
2017 Avg (November) 1505.4834

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1511.1358 1496.2518 1504.7997
February 1521.0880 1505.2673 1515.1266
March 1512.1325 1502.1619 1507.9791
April 1504.6298 1496.4891 1501.6940
May 1503.5607 1496.5847 1499.9996
June 1505.9082 1484.9407 1499.4080
July 1502.8518 1491.4606 1497.4426
August 1517.0956 1499.9540 1504.3174
September 1551.5446 1517.0956 1536.1678
October 1609.9932 1535.4929 1568.9599
November 1657.1260 1587.5667 1619.5291
December 1604.3168 1581.6351 1587.8894