YEARLY HIGH
4091.4299 BIF
YEARLY LOW
3403.0042 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3724.8325 BIF

2012 BHD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BHD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 4091.4299. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 3403.0042.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 688.4257 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3449.0195 to the December average rate of 4043.8809, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4091.4299 was up 16.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 3506.5159, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,457,149 BIF
2011 Average 16,066,081 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 17,015,021 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,442,128.45 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4103.4875
3388.2093
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to BIF 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 3545.6841, compared to 3903.9809 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 358.2968 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3545.6841
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3903.9809

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 267.7892 BIF (High: 3670.7934 / Low: 3403.0042). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 56.1306 BIF (High: 3473.1696 / Low: 3417.0390).

April Spread (Volatile) ±267.7892
February Spread (Stable) ±56.1306

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.6631 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6631

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 4043.8809) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3422.0197), the exchange rate shifted by +621.8613 (+18.17%).

2012 Avg (December) 4043.8809
2011 Avg (December) 3422.0197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3513.8823 3410.9844 3449.0195
February 3473.1696 3417.0390 3454.4789
March 3470.8742 3405.3499 3447.8158
April 3670.7934 3403.0042 3494.0717
May 3753.7123 3616.9640 3696.5632
June 3773.4452 3703.7804 3732.1553
July 3850.2157 3726.0187 3788.0096
August 3851.6858 3792.8272 3829.1732
September 3931.1060 3803.2182 3861.1383
October 3956.4304 3892.2419 3934.8256
November 4034.5038 3899.4041 3966.8577
December 4091.4299 3958.8218 4043.8809