YEARLY HIGH
0.4087 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.3731 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3859 BHD

2018 CHF to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.4087. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.3731.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0356 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3924 to the December average rate of 0.3799, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4087 was up 2.37% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CHF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,044 BHD
2017 Average 1,916 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 1,866 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 177.98 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4062
0.3738
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to BHD 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 0.3905, compared to 0.3812 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3905
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3812

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0216 BHD (High: 0.4047 / Low: 0.3832). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 BHD (High: 0.3832 / Low: 0.3774).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0216
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4035) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3763), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0272 (+7.22%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4035
2017 Avg (February) 0.3763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4047 0.3832 0.3924
February 0.4087 0.3992 0.4035
March 0.4023 0.3942 0.3978
April 0.3948 0.3806 0.3893
May 0.3834 0.3749 0.3784
June 0.3856 0.3787 0.3820
July 0.3841 0.3780 0.3810
August 0.3896 0.3781 0.3816
September 0.3933 0.3839 0.3892
October 0.3834 0.3739 0.3792
November 0.3796 0.3731 0.3765
December 0.3832 0.3774 0.3799