2018 BHD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.0495 SAR

YEARLY LOW

9.8190 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.9418 SAR

2018 BHD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 10.0495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 9.8190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2305 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9497 to the December average rate of 9.9526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 10.0495 was up 0.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 9.9883, 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 50,247 SAR

2017 Average 49,727 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 49,095 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,152.27 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9.9628

9.8951

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to SAR 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 9.9423, compared to 9.9414 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9423

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.9414

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.1588 SAR (High: 9.9778 / Low: 9.8190). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 SAR (High: 9.9551 / Low: 9.9442).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1588

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0246 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 9.9433) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.9484), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0051 (-0.05%).

2018 Avg (May) 9.9433

2017 Avg (May) 9.9484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.9697	9.9418	9.9497
February	9.9513	9.9394	9.9478
March	9.9551	9.9442	9.9472
April	9.9645	9.9420	9.9469
May	10.0495	9.9300	9.9433
June	9.9778	9.8190	9.9187
July	9.9308	9.8617	9.9008
August	9.9473	9.9164	9.9384
September	9.9635	9.9429	9.9479
October	9.9747	9.9447	9.9515
November	10.0326	9.9490	9.9572
December	9.9620	9.9473	9.9526