2018 BHD to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BHD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BHD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 10335.2204. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 9622.6896.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 712.5309 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9656.5019 to the December average rate of 9853.0073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 10335.2204 was up 6.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 9721.3231, 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 UGX 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 9806.5009, compared to 9947.2829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 140.7820 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 574.6229 UGX (High: 10303.1891 / Low: 9728.5663). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 81.9839 UGX (High: 9706.7513 / Low: 9624.7674).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 232.8727 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 10149.2645) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9517.6900), the exchange rate shifted by +631.5745 (+6.64%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9706.7513 | 9624.7674 | 9656.5019 |
| February | 9719.5691 | 9622.6896 | 9653.8926 |
| March | 9789.0172 | 9658.6994 | 9695.7643 |
| April | 9854.6727 | 9752.4012 | 9804.7538 |
| May | 9995.9453 | 9837.8285 | 9878.8282 |
| June | 10335.2204 | 9984.3443 | 10149.2645 |
| July | 10303.1891 | 9728.5663 | 9916.3918 |
| August | 9997.1367 | 9758.8067 | 9885.0906 |
| September | 10150.1007 | 9980.7099 | 10085.4006 |
| October | 10141.9218 | 9960.3293 | 10025.1247 |
| November | 9968.0575 | 9864.9399 | 9918.6821 |
| December | 9920.4714 | 9795.9800 | 9853.0073 |