YEARLY HIGH
11.3147 MYR
YEARLY LOW
10.7426 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.9863 MYR

2019 BHD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BHD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 11.3147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 10.7426.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5721 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9175 to the December average rate of 10.9973, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 11.3147 was up 1.04% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.1980, 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 56,573 MYR
2018 Average 53,492 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 53,713 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,860.31 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

11.1414
10.7877
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to MYR 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 10.9269, compared to 11.0458 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1189 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9269
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0458

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.3255 MYR (High: 11.3147 / Low: 10.9892). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0516 MYR (High: 11.1349 / Low: 11.0834).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3255
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0516

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 11.1120) against the same month in 2018 (average: 10.8473), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2647 (+2.44%).

2019 Avg (August) 11.1120
2018 Avg (August) 10.8473

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9901 10.8591 10.9175
February 10.8669 10.7854 10.8171
March 10.8614 10.7426 10.8202
April 11.0259 10.8195 10.9217
May 11.1286 10.9622 11.0587
June 11.1319 10.9457 11.0259
July 10.9904 10.8845 10.9346
August 11.3147 10.9892 11.1120
September 11.1988 11.0483 11.0989
October 11.1349 11.0834 11.1048
November 11.0834 10.9437 11.0272
December 11.0830 10.8488 10.9973