2018 BHD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.9880 WST

YEARLY LOW

6.5362 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.8070 WST

2018 BHD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BHD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 6.9880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 6.5362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4518 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.6722 to the December average rate of 6.9188, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.9880 was up 1.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.9093, 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 34,940 WST

2017 Average 33,543 WST

Yearly Trough Low 32,681 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,259.14 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.9851

6.5906

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BHD to WST 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 6.7210, compared to 6.8930 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1720 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.7210

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.8930

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1986 WST (High: 6.7348 / Low: 6.5362). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0141 WST (High: 6.8771 / Low: 6.8630).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1986

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0141

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0488 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0488

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 6.9522) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.6610), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2912 (+4.37%).

2018 Avg (October) 6.9522

2017 Avg (October) 6.6610

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.7348	6.5362	6.6722
February	6.6994	6.5631	6.6234
March	6.7358	6.6118	6.7037
April	6.7739	6.6735	6.7264
May	6.8413	6.7758	6.8075
June	6.8463	6.7572	6.7926
July	6.8659	6.8152	6.8387
August	6.8645	6.8442	6.8593
September	6.8771	6.8630	6.8657
October	6.9880	6.8641	6.9522
November	6.9831	6.8925	6.9230
December	6.9543	6.8895	6.9188