YEARLY HIGH
0.9824 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.9746 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9788 BHD

2012 OMR to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 0.9824. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 0.9746.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0078 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9784 to the December average rate of 0.9792, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9824 was up 0.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9799, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,912 BHD
2011 Average 4,896 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 4,873 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.03 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.9794
0.9782
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR 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 0.9785, compared to 0.9792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9785
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0078 BHD (High: 0.9824 / Low: 0.9746). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 BHD (High: 0.9793 / Low: 0.9783).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.9793) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9792), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.01%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.9793
2011 Avg (September) 0.9792

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9787 0.9752 0.9784
February 0.9793 0.9783 0.9787
March 0.9796 0.9779 0.9786
April 0.9787 0.9772 0.9783
May 0.9789 0.9778 0.9785
June 0.9789 0.9776 0.9786
July 0.9807 0.9778 0.9790
August 0.9802 0.9774 0.9792
September 0.9824 0.9746 0.9793
October 0.9801 0.9775 0.9793
November 0.9799 0.9766 0.9790
December 0.9805 0.9762 0.9792