YEARLY HIGH
4051.6232 LBP
YEARLY LOW
3952.9732 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4009.8376 LBP

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BHD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 20,258,116 LBP
2017 Average 20,005,360 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 19,764,866 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 493,250.07 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4020.6716
3988.3626
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4011.9498
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4007.7254

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

June Spread (Volatile) ±68.1675
October Spread (Stable) ±15.1907

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.7507

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2018 Avg (January) 4017.5473
2017 Avg (January) 3999.3372

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