YEARLY HIGH
0.1478 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.1390 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1428 BHD

2012 PEN to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.1478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.1390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1398 to the December average rate of 0.1469, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1478 was up 5.73% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1398, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 739 BHD
2011 Average 683 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 695 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.07 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1476
0.1391
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 0.1408, compared to 0.1449 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1408
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1449

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0040 BHD (High: 0.1430 / Low: 0.1390). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BHD (High: 0.1399 / Low: 0.1396).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1469) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1396), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0073 (+5.21%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1469
2011 Avg (December) 0.1396

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1399 0.1396 0.1398
February 0.1409 0.1399 0.1403
March 0.1411 0.1405 0.1409
April 0.1426 0.1409 0.1417
May 0.1427 0.1390 0.1412
June 0.1430 0.1390 0.1408
July 0.1441 0.1412 0.1430
August 0.1446 0.1431 0.1440
September 0.1456 0.1442 0.1448
October 0.1461 0.1448 0.1456
November 0.1461 0.1444 0.1451
December 0.1478 0.1458 0.1469