2013 BHD to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

154.9400 AFN

YEARLY LOW

135.4628 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

145.2187 AFN

2013 BHD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BHD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 154.9400. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 135.4628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.4772 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 136.3104 to the December average rate of 151.3389, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 154.9400 was up 9.78% compared to the 2012 peak of 141.1379, 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 774,700 AFN

2012 Average 650,993 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 677,314 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 97,386.20 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

153.3587

134.7606

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to AFN 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 140.6200, compared to 149.8175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.1974 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 140.6200

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 149.8175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 9.2161 AFN (High: 154.7212 / Low: 145.5051). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5322 AFN (High: 136.9950 / Low: 135.4628).

December Spread (Volatile) ±9.2161

January Spread (Stable) ±1.5322

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4700 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4700

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 151.8088) against the same month in 2012 (average: 138.5618), the exchange rate shifted by +13.2471 (+9.56%).

2013 Avg (November) 151.8088

2012 Avg (November) 138.5618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	136.9950	135.4628	136.3104
February	139.2254	135.6025	137.2500
March	142.2830	138.7324	140.7795
April	142.5756	140.3004	141.7656
May	143.8201	140.4996	142.3901
June	147.3182	143.5204	145.2246
July	150.0954	146.1315	148.5379
August	149.3573	147.6866	148.4378
September	150.4719	146.6589	148.8657
October	151.5935	148.2747	149.9156
November	154.9400	150.5086	151.8088
December	154.7212	145.5051	151.3389