2018 BHD to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BHD to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BHD to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 57937.3388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 1045.9715.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56891.3673 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1070.5024 to the December average rate of 1147.9435, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 57937.3388 was up 4562.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 1242.5552, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BHD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BHD to KMF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1078.2438, compared to 1448.6066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 370.3629 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 56797.2238 KMF (High: 57937.3388 / Low: 1140.1150). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.6314 KMF (High: 1154.7954 / Low: 1142.1639).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1893.0696 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 3041.0131) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1112.0214), the exchange rate shifted by +1928.9918 (+173.47%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1095.7153 | 1045.9715 | 1070.5024 |
| February | 1069.4773 | 1046.4871 | 1057.5654 |
| March | 1070.0844 | 1049.5972 | 1059.0209 |
| April | 1079.8603 | 1054.6585 | 1064.5959 |
| May | 1124.0270 | 1076.3055 | 1101.7268 |
| June | 1127.4520 | 1104.3909 | 1116.0512 |
| July | 1123.6178 | 1102.6493 | 1112.0969 |
| August | 1150.2657 | 1116.1825 | 1132.0752 |
| September | 1130.2319 | 1108.2803 | 1121.3327 |
| October | 1155.5595 | 1127.0736 | 1137.1782 |
| November | 57937.3388 | 1140.1150 | 3041.0131 |
| December | 1154.7954 | 1142.1639 | 1147.9435 |