YEARLY HIGH
0.2298 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.1918 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2041 BHD

2012 GHS to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.1918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0380 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2228 to the December average rate of 0.1988, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2298 was down 16.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2740, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,149 BHD
2011 Average 1,220 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 959 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 190.06 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2257
0.1901
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to BHD 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 0.2111, compared to 0.1971 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1971

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0142 BHD (High: 0.2298 / Low: 0.2156). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 BHD (High: 0.1996 / Low: 0.1978).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0142
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2228) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2505), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0277 (-11.07%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2228
2011 Avg (January) 0.2505

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2298 0.2156 0.2228
February 0.2239 0.2171 0.2224
March 0.2238 0.2112 0.2165
April 0.2122 0.2030 0.2084
May 0.2039 0.1976 0.2000
June 0.1999 0.1938 0.1964
July 0.1942 0.1920 0.1931
August 0.1954 0.1918 0.1937
September 0.2000 0.1946 0.1976
October 0.2011 0.1975 0.1997
November 0.2008 0.1976 0.1997
December 0.1996 0.1978 0.1988