2018 BHD to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

364.8560 JMD

YEARLY LOW

327.0234 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

341.6117 JMD

2018 BHD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 364.8560. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 327.0234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.8326 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 329.5024 to the December average rate of 339.1759, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 364.8560 was up 5.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 347.1412, 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 1,824,280 JMD

2017 Average 1,701,272 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 1,635,117 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 189,163.23 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

364.5592

326.3154

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to JMD 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 334.5360, compared to 348.6875 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.1515 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 334.5360

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 348.6875

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 16.9990 JMD (High: 357.3800 / Low: 340.3810). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1250 JMD (High: 331.1483 / Low: 327.0234).

October Spread (Volatile) ±16.9990

January Spread (Stable) ±4.1250

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 14.8678 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -14.8678

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 361.3722) against the same month in 2017 (average: 344.4178), the exchange rate shifted by +16.9544 (+4.92%).

2018 Avg (September) 361.3722

2017 Avg (September) 344.4178

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	331.1483	327.0234	329.5024
February	336.9998	329.8996	333.4588
March	340.0576	333.6362	337.4171
April	334.4919	329.5768	330.9952
May	336.4211	330.1680	332.8501
June	349.5650	336.1844	342.9924
July	353.0523	340.0546	345.7481
August	363.4553	353.1189	359.3008
September	364.8560	356.9858	361.3722
October	357.3800	340.3810	350.6978
November	340.2681	331.5994	335.8300
December	341.9183	335.9521	339.1759