YEARLY HIGH
0.1018 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.0995 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1006 BHD

2018 SAR to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SAR to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 0.1018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.0995.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1005 to the December average rate of 0.1005, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1018 was up 0.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1011, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 509 BHD
2017 Average 503 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 498 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.68 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1011
0.1004
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 0.1006, compared to 0.1006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1006
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0016 BHD (High: 0.1018 / Low: 0.1002). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BHD (High: 0.1006 / Low: 0.1005).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.1008) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1006), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.25%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.1008
2017 Avg (June) 0.1006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1006 0.1003 0.1005
February 0.1006 0.1005 0.1005
March 0.1006 0.1005 0.1005
April 0.1006 0.1004 0.1005
May 0.1007 0.0995 0.1006
June 0.1018 0.1002 0.1008
July 0.1014 0.1007 0.1010
August 0.1008 0.1005 0.1006
September 0.1006 0.1004 0.1005
October 0.1006 0.1003 0.1005
November 0.1005 0.0997 0.1004
December 0.1005 0.1004 0.1005