2012 BAM to BHD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2584 BHD

YEARLY LOW

0.2323 BHD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2475 BHD

2012 BAM to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BAM to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.2584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.2323.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0261 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2482 to the December average rate of 0.2525, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2584 was down 9.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2857, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,292 BHD

2011 Average 1,339 BHD

Yearly Trough Low 1,161 BHD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 130.45 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2561

0.2349

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 0.2495, compared to 0.2455 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2455

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0163 BHD (High: 0.2543 / Low: 0.2381). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 BHD (High: 0.2520 / Low: 0.2481).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0163

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0069 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.2543) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2624), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0081 (-3.09%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.2543

2011 Avg (February) 0.2624

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2535	0.2436	0.2482
February	0.2584	0.2511	0.2543
March	0.2564	0.2508	0.2540
April	0.2564	0.2512	0.2531
May	0.2543	0.2381	0.2462
June	0.2441	0.2378	0.2411
July	0.2426	0.2323	0.2367
August	0.2422	0.2346	0.2387
September	0.2529	0.2419	0.2479
October	0.2520	0.2481	0.2499
November	0.2500	0.2448	0.2471
December	0.2552	0.2490	0.2525