YEARLY HIGH
557.4477 GYD
YEARLY LOW
544.4529 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
552.1508 GYD

2018 BHD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 557.4477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 544.4529.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.9947 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 549.3548 to the December average rate of 554.7445, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 557.4477 was up 0.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 555.5695, 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 2,787,238 GYD
2017 Average 2,749,779 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 2,722,265 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,973.68 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

555.3215
548.3976
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to GYD 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 550.5440, compared to 553.7577 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.2137 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 550.5440
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 553.7577

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 9.6172 GYD (High: 554.0701 / Low: 544.4529). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9012 GYD (High: 555.1499 / Low: 553.2487).

July Spread (Volatile) ±9.6172
November Spread (Stable) ±1.9012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.4193 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4193

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 553.6455) against the same month in 2017 (average: 549.6804), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9651 (+0.72%).

2018 Avg (August) 553.6455
2017 Avg (August) 549.6804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 552.2707 544.5070 549.3548
February 550.6123 547.9135 549.4993
March 551.0957 547.4906 548.9746
April 554.4145 546.5912 549.5167
May 555.6181 548.0722 553.6689
June 555.3451 546.8095 552.2496
July 554.0701 544.4529 551.0651
August 557.4477 551.6274 553.6455
September 557.4477 552.8573 554.3689
October 555.7643 549.2855 554.2265
November 555.1499 553.2487 554.4954
December 557.2118 551.0187 554.7445