2018 BHD to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BHD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BHD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 22434.6547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 16507.3556.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5927.2992 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20336.0791 to the December average rate of 22257.9286, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 22434.6547 was up 10.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 20332.0253, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BHD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BHD to SLL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 20039.4271, compared to 20857.5216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 818.0944 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 5029.0738 SLL (High: 22249.0354 / Low: 17219.9616). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 28.6620 SLL (High: 22281.4151 / Low: 22252.7531).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, 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 2483.7921 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 22267.5639) against the same month in 2017 (average: 20242.8800), the exchange rate shifted by +2024.6839 (+10.00%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20406.7747 | 20282.0736 | 20336.0791 |
| February | 20512.5886 | 20298.5121 | 20354.5313 |
| March | 20525.4220 | 20317.6322 | 20360.2137 |
| April | 20576.5560 | 20323.3265 | 20409.2432 |
| May | 20725.6939 | 20358.7751 | 20630.1438 |
| June | 20738.7651 | 16507.3556 | 18146.3517 |
| July | 17245.4508 | 16579.3239 | 16875.4008 |
| August | 22249.0354 | 17219.9616 | 19230.8098 |
| September | 22290.2353 | 22244.6112 | 22253.3305 |
| October | 22314.2452 | 22248.0324 | 22260.0958 |
| November | 22434.6547 | 22247.3245 | 22267.5639 |
| December | 22281.4151 | 22252.7531 | 22257.9286 |