2018 BHD to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

144.2586 PHP

YEARLY LOW

131.9773 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

139.5876 PHP

2018 BHD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 144.2586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 131.9773.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.2813 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 134.0335 to the December average rate of 140.0571, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 144.2586 was up 4.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 137.8405, 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 721,293 PHP

2017 Average 668,051 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 659,887 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,406.58 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

144.0284

133.1249

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BHD to PHP 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 137.7905, compared to 141.3847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5942 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 137.7905

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 141.3847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 4.3091 PHP (High: 136.2864 / Low: 131.9773). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3542 PHP (High: 139.0540 / Low: 137.6998).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.3091

March Spread (Stable) ±1.3542

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.0229 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0229

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 143.0683) against the same month in 2017 (average: 136.1685), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8998 (+5.07%).

2018 Avg (October) 143.0683

2017 Avg (October) 136.1685

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	136.2864	131.9773	134.0335
February	138.7992	135.9770	137.6074
March	139.0540	137.6998	138.2192
April	139.2057	136.8919	138.0024
May	139.6377	136.9495	138.5006
June	141.7474	138.6830	140.3802
July	141.6909	140.1299	140.8804
August	141.9947	139.7323	141.1374
September	144.1054	141.7717	143.1197
October	144.2586	141.7294	143.0683
November	141.3162	138.3581	140.0454
December	141.1707	138.7502	140.0571