YEARLY HIGH
45.8917 MDL
YEARLY LOW
43.3882 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.5385 MDL

2018 BHD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 45.8917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 43.3882.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5035 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.9658 to the December average rate of 45.5611, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 45.8917 was down 14.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 53.6420, 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 229,458 MDL
2017 Average 244,590 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 216,941 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,517.38 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

45.7542
43.4368
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to MDL 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 44.2659, compared to 44.8112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.2659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.8112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.3969 MDL (High: 45.6034 / Low: 44.2065). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5269 MDL (High: 44.8676 / Low: 44.3406).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.3969
June Spread (Stable) ±0.5269

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.7356 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7356

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 45.5611) against the same month in 2017 (average: 45.5599), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+0.00%).

2018 Avg (December) 45.5611
2017 Avg (December) 45.5599

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 45.6034 44.2065 44.9658
February 44.7100 43.8829 44.2302
March 44.3172 43.6391 43.9482
April 43.9821 43.3882 43.6299
May 45.0263 43.7559 44.2084
June 44.8676 44.3406 44.6129
July 44.5246 43.8254 44.1136
August 44.5590 43.6931 44.0733
September 44.8733 44.1892 44.5781
October 45.5968 44.7804 45.1296
November 45.7490 45.0661 45.4114
December 45.8917 44.9286 45.5611