YEARLY HIGH
64.9420 HNL
YEARLY LOW
60.6420 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.3790 HNL

2018 BHD to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 64.9420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 60.6420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3000 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.6906 to the December average rate of 64.3747, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 64.9420 was up 3.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 62.9244, 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 324,710 HNL
2017 Average 311,177 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 303,210 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,499.97 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

64.6057
62.4205
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to HNL 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 62.8557, compared to 63.9024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 62.8557
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 63.9024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 4.3000 HNL (High: 64.9420 / Low: 60.6420). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1806 HNL (High: 62.9098 / Low: 62.7292).

December Spread (Volatile) ±4.3000
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1806

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0880 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0880

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 64.3747) against the same month in 2017 (average: 62.6879), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6868 (+2.69%).

2018 Avg (December) 64.3747
2017 Avg (December) 62.6879

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 63.0622 62.4684 62.6906
February 62.8042 62.4025 62.6026
March 62.8797 62.5870 62.6717
April 62.9098 62.7292 62.7842
May 63.2961 62.7507 63.0109
June 63.6560 62.6909 63.3739
July 63.6309 62.7737 63.3089
August 63.7515 63.3067 63.6230
September 63.9610 63.6400 63.7947
October 64.0002 63.6428 63.8893
November 64.7118 63.9931 64.4236
December 64.9420 60.6420 64.3747