2018 BHD to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.0215 ILS

YEARLY LOW

8.9937 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.5272 ILS

2018 BHD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 10.0215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 8.9937.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0278 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0761 to the December average rate of 9.9584, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 10.0215 was down 2.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.2478, 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 50,107 ILS

2017 Average 47,693 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 44,968 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,139.17 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

10.0466

8.9879

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to ILS 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 9.3290, compared to 9.7254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.3290

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7254

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.3109 ILS (High: 9.4056 / Low: 9.0947). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1517 ILS (High: 10.0215 / Low: 9.8698).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3109

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1517

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1835 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1835

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 9.9584) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.2832), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6752 (+7.27%).

2018 Avg (December) 9.9584

2017 Avg (December) 9.2832

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.2389	8.9937	9.0761
February	9.4056	9.0947	9.2792
March	9.3038	9.1011	9.1934
April	9.5418	9.2887	9.3850
May	9.6197	9.4251	9.5093
June	9.6765	9.4162	9.5309
July	9.6953	9.5310	9.6166
August	9.8546	9.5658	9.7114
September	9.6570	9.4605	9.5279
October	9.8771	9.6131	9.7052
November	9.9186	9.7269	9.8326
December	10.0215	9.8698	9.9584