YEARLY HIGH
197.2264 INR
YEARLY LOW
167.8055 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
181.2776 INR

2018 BHD to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 197.2264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 167.8055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.4209 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 168.8547 to the December average rate of 187.6753, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 197.2264 was up 8.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 181.2198, 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 986,132 INR
2017 Average 863,188 INR
Yearly Trough Low 839,027 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 147,104.62 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

198.0333
166.2021
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to INR 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 174.1221, compared to 188.4332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.3112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 174.1221
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 188.4332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 9.5751 INR (High: 194.5148 / Low: 184.9397). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4352 INR (High: 173.0348 / Low: 171.5996).

November Spread (Volatile) ±9.5751
March Spread (Stable) ±1.4352

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 4.7132 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 195.3807) against the same month in 2017 (average: 172.4491), the exchange rate shifted by +22.9316 (+13.30%).

2018 Avg (October) 195.3807
2017 Avg (October) 172.4491

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 169.8931 167.8055 168.8547
February 173.0832 169.5055 170.9625
March 173.0348 171.5996 172.5001
April 177.4514 172.0357 174.1901
May 181.5742 176.8205 178.9782
June 182.3788 177.0013 179.2467
July 182.1752 180.3855 181.2994
August 188.3847 180.6342 184.2835
September 193.1965 188.2734 191.2929
October 197.2264 194.0365 195.3807
November 194.5148 184.9397 190.6674
December 192.3698 184.5567 187.6753