2018 BHD to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BHD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BHD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 24436.9680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 23649.3757.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 787.5923 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23899.1647 to the December average rate of 24287.3056, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 24436.9680 was down 3.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 25222.2026, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BHD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BHD to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 23898.7405, compared to 24079.0314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 180.2909 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 426.5348 GNF (High: 24116.1178 / Low: 23689.5829). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 97.6711 GNF (High: 23965.6018 / Low: 23867.9308).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 28.0972 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 24287.3056) against the same month in 2017 (average: 23917.8531), the exchange rate shifted by +369.4524 (+1.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23983.6104 | 23840.6228 | 23899.1647 |
| February | 23969.8079 | 23860.4291 | 23892.6210 |
| March | 23965.6018 | 23867.9308 | 23892.4199 |
| April | 23959.9857 | 23797.3944 | 23925.0763 |
| May | 23934.5809 | 23831.5901 | 23896.9791 |
| June | 23948.4542 | 23649.3757 | 23886.1822 |
| July | 24070.0335 | 23790.7414 | 23890.8470 |
| August | 24116.1178 | 23689.5829 | 23975.2096 |
| September | 24214.2795 | 23975.8543 | 24046.4551 |
| October | 24213.1072 | 23952.8676 | 24096.0751 |
| November | 24351.1015 | 24078.8577 | 24178.2961 |
| December | 24436.9680 | 24117.2071 | 24287.3056 |