YEARLY HIGH
0.0452 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.0415 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0436 BHD

2012 MAD to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.0452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.0415.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0437 to the December average rate of 0.0444, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0452 was down 8.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0492, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 226 BHD
2011 Average 233 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 208 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.59 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0449
0.0418
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 0.0439, compared to 0.0434 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0439
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0434

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0023 BHD (High: 0.0446 / Low: 0.0423). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BHD (High: 0.0444 / Low: 0.0437).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0446) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0458), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-2.49%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0446
2011 Avg (February) 0.0458

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0445 0.0431 0.0437
February 0.0452 0.0440 0.0446
March 0.0450 0.0441 0.0446
April 0.0449 0.0441 0.0445
May 0.0446 0.0423 0.0435
June 0.0432 0.0422 0.0427
July 0.0430 0.0415 0.0421
August 0.0430 0.0420 0.0424
September 0.0444 0.0428 0.0437
October 0.0444 0.0437 0.0440
November 0.0441 0.0432 0.0436
December 0.0448 0.0439 0.0444