2018 BHD to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BHD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BHD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 4051.6232. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 3952.9732.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 98.6500 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4017.5473 to the December average rate of 4003.5175, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4051.6232 was up 0.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 4049.6591, 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 LBP 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 4011.9498, compared to 4007.7254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.2245 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 68.1675 LBP (High: 4021.1406 / Low: 3952.9732). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.1907 LBP (High: 4020.2937 / Low: 4005.1030).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 12.7507 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 4017.5473) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3999.3372), the exchange rate shifted by +18.2101 (+0.46%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4051.6232 | 4000.4497 | 4017.5473 |
| February | 4031.1206 | 4000.1698 | 4016.0437 |
| March | 4044.7084 | 4005.9141 | 4017.9792 |
| April | 4029.8252 | 3996.6109 | 4010.8677 |
| May | 4044.0278 | 3996.1817 | 4011.0060 |
| June | 4021.1406 | 3952.9732 | 3998.2552 |
| July | 4004.2678 | 3965.1240 | 3991.0550 |
| August | 4036.5955 | 3992.5226 | 4009.2475 |
| September | 4034.9417 | 4002.2855 | 4014.9718 |
| October | 4020.2937 | 4005.1030 | 4012.8379 |
| November | 4039.7195 | 4004.5615 | 4014.7225 |
| December | 4019.7626 | 3996.0212 | 4003.5175 |