YEARLY HIGH
1440.9331 XOF
YEARLY LOW
1300.0826 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1355.1745 XOF

2012 BHD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BHD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 1440.9331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 1300.0826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 140.8505 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1350.3234 to the December average rate of 1327.2941, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1440.9331 was up 6.89% compared to the 2011 peak of 1348.0576, 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 7,204,665 XOF
2011 Average 6,265,489 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 6,500,413 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 704,252.51 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1425.1454
1308.6917
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to XOF 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 1343.9816, compared to 1366.3674 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.3859 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1343.9816
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1366.3674

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 90.3793 XOF (High: 1405.6307 / Low: 1315.2514). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.1605 XOF (High: 1350.3324 / Low: 1330.1718).

May Spread (Volatile) ±90.3793
October Spread (Stable) ±20.1605

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 51.9267 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -51.9267

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1415.4409) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1219.2436), the exchange rate shifted by +196.1973 (+16.09%).

2012 Avg (July) 1415.4409
2011 Avg (July) 1219.2436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1375.1981 1323.3988 1350.3234
February 1336.4434 1300.0826 1318.3961
March 1334.8779 1306.0886 1319.6947
April 1334.8107 1306.0886 1324.4206
May 1405.6307 1315.2514 1360.7190
June 1408.4157 1374.1056 1390.3355
July 1440.9331 1382.0355 1415.4409
August 1427.0633 1382.8098 1404.6555
September 1384.3185 1325.6809 1352.7289
October 1350.3324 1330.1718 1341.4125
November 1370.2886 1339.4061 1356.6725
December 1346.2056 1313.4679 1327.2941