YEARLY HIGH
0.0131 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.0110 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0121 BHD

2012 GMD to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.0110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0127 to the December average rate of 0.0122, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0131 was down 7.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0143, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66 BHD
2011 Average 67 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 55 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.51 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0129
0.0111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.0125, compared to 0.0118 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0118

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 0.0016 BHD (High: 0.0126 / Low: 0.0111). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BHD (High: 0.0115 / Low: 0.0113).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0127) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0136), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-6.48%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0127
2011 Avg (January) 0.0136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0131 0.0124 0.0127
February 0.0128 0.0121 0.0124
March 0.0128 0.0122 0.0123
April 0.0130 0.0125 0.0127
May 0.0125 0.0122 0.0124
June 0.0125 0.0119 0.0122
July 0.0122 0.0118 0.0120
August 0.0120 0.0113 0.0118
September 0.0115 0.0113 0.0114
October 0.0115 0.0110 0.0113
November 0.0126 0.0111 0.0122
December 0.0126 0.0116 0.0122