YEARLY HIGH
8.4989 MYR
YEARLY LOW
7.9721 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.1954 MYR

2012 BHD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BHD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 8.4989. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 7.9721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5267 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.2679 to the December average rate of 8.1035, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 8.4989 was down 0.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 8.5217, 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 42,494 MYR
2011 Average 40,612 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 39,861 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,633.65 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

8.4888
7.9901
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to MYR 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 8.1989, compared to 8.1918 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.1989
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.1918

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.3867 MYR (High: 8.4277 / Low: 8.0410). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0687 MYR (High: 8.1298 / Low: 8.0612).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3867
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0687

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2362 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2362

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 8.4473) against the same month in 2011 (average: 8.0429), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4044 (+5.03%).

2012 Avg (June) 8.4473
2011 Avg (June) 8.0429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4238 8.0753 8.2679
February 8.1258 7.9761 8.0317
March 8.2040 7.9721 8.0862
April 8.1587 8.0343 8.1261
May 8.4277 8.0410 8.2343
June 8.4989 8.3769 8.4473
July 8.4653 8.2912 8.4029
August 8.3066 8.2121 8.2682
September 8.2876 8.0583 8.1643
October 8.1507 8.0500 8.0997
November 8.1460 8.0628 8.1123
December 8.1298 8.0612 8.1035