YEARLY HIGH
20.9354 HKD
YEARLY LOW
20.5496 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.7743 HKD

2018 BHD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 20.9354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 20.5496.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3857 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.7452 to the December average rate of 20.7507, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 20.9354 was up 0.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 20.7758, 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 104,677 HKD
2017 Average 103,323 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 102,748 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,928.73 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

20.8266
20.7088
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to HKD 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 20.7767, compared to 20.7719 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.7767
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.7719

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.2424 HKD (High: 20.7920 / Low: 20.5496). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0286 HKD (High: 20.7624 / Low: 20.7338).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2424
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0286

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0513 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0513

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 20.7776) against the same month in 2017 (average: 20.6825), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0951 (+0.46%).

2018 Avg (November) 20.7776
2017 Avg (November) 20.6825

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.7832 20.7198 20.7452
February 20.7624 20.7338 20.7472
March 20.8294 20.7597 20.7975
April 20.8427 20.8021 20.8168
May 20.8424 20.7718 20.8025
June 20.7920 20.5496 20.7512
July 20.7864 20.6391 20.7187
August 20.8167 20.7517 20.8010
September 20.8238 20.7169 20.7882
October 20.8497 20.7596 20.7955
November 20.9354 20.7465 20.7776
December 20.7981 20.7009 20.7507