YEARLY HIGH
16.7697 EGP
YEARLY LOW
16.0117 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.1120 EGP

2012 BHD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BHD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 16.7697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 16.0117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7580 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.0371 to the December average rate of 16.3415, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 16.7697 was up 4.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 16.0365, 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 83,849 EGP
2011 Average 78,946 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 80,058 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,790.24 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

16.3727
15.9979
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to EGP 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 16.0394, compared to 16.1847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.0394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.1847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.5626 EGP (High: 16.7697 / Low: 16.2071). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0214 EGP (High: 16.0422 / Low: 16.0208).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.5626
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 16.3415) against the same month in 2011 (average: 15.9875), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3539 (+2.21%).

2012 Avg (December) 16.3415
2011 Avg (December) 15.9875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.0541 16.0117 16.0371
February 16.0391 16.0165 16.0291
March 16.0422 16.0208 16.0312
April 16.0589 16.0231 16.0371
May 16.0622 16.0153 16.0445
June 16.1019 16.0177 16.0571
July 16.1218 16.0661 16.0916
August 16.1901 16.1030 16.1335
September 16.2477 16.1231 16.1689
October 16.2107 16.1580 16.1820
November 16.2241 16.1507 16.1904
December 16.7697 16.2071 16.3415