2018 BHD to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

132.6426 GMD

YEARLY LOW

123.5754 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

127.4698 GMD

2018 BHD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 132.6426. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 123.5754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.0671 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 127.3463 to the December average rate of 131.2307, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 132.6426 was up 4.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 126.4841, 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 663,213 GMD

2017 Average 607,513 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 617,877 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,335.71 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

132.1742

124.1229

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to GMD 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 125.5778, compared to 129.3617 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7839 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.5778

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 129.3617

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 3.4560 GMD (High: 130.7744 / Low: 127.3183). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3906 GMD (High: 125.2429 / Low: 124.8524).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.4560

May Spread (Stable) ±0.3906

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.7770 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7770

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 131.5032) against the same month in 2017 (average: 125.5740), the exchange rate shifted by +5.9292 (+4.72%).

2018 Avg (November) 131.5032

2017 Avg (November) 125.5740

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	129.1260	126.2392	127.3463
February	127.1212	124.9593	125.5693
March	126.5067	125.1740	125.4858
April	125.7604	124.9135	125.2588
May	125.2429	124.8524	125.0131
June	125.1282	123.5754	124.7938
July	127.2349	124.1931	125.9344
August	127.7275	127.0865	127.4727
September	130.7744	127.3183	128.7450
October	131.7844	130.5514	131.2840
November	132.6426	131.1793	131.5032
December	131.5650	130.8005	131.2307