YEARLY HIGH
4.0243 BAM
YEARLY LOW
3.5001 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7390 BAM

2011 BHD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BHD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 4.0243. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 3.5001.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5242 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8916 to the December average rate of 3.9450, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 4.0243 was down 7.49% compared to the 2010 peak of 4.3502, 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 20,121 BAM
2010 Average 19,636 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 17,500 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,620.92 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.9797
3.5642
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to BAM 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 3.7090, compared to 3.7690 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0600 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7090
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7690

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.2552 BAM (High: 3.9283 / Low: 3.6731). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0838 BAM (High: 3.6717 / Low: 3.5879).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2552
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0838

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1136 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 3.9450) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.9338), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0113 (+0.29%).

2011 Avg (December) 3.9450
2010 Avg (December) 3.9338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0233 3.7950 3.8916
February 3.8616 3.7638 3.8105
March 3.7628 3.6589 3.7124
April 3.6657 3.5031 3.5988
May 3.7092 3.5001 3.6269
June 3.6773 3.5467 3.6139
July 3.7191 3.5857 3.6404
August 3.6717 3.5879 3.6284
September 3.8613 3.6248 3.7745
October 3.9283 3.6731 3.7913
November 3.9333 3.7688 3.8344
December 4.0243 3.8437 3.9450