YEARLY HIGH
18.6017 BOB
YEARLY LOW
18.2817 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.4313 BOB

2012 BHD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BHD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 2, valuing the pair at 18.6017. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 18.2817.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3199 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.3108 to the December average rate of 18.5351, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 18.6017 was down 0.31% compared to the 2011 peak of 18.6604, 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 93,008 BOB
2011 Average 92,533 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 91,409 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,599.71 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

18.5626
18.2842
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to BOB 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 18.3379, compared to 18.5247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1868 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.3379
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.5247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2119 BOB (High: 18.6017 / Low: 18.3897). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0671 BOB (High: 18.5650 / Low: 18.4979).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2119
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0671

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0245 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0245

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 18.5071) against the same month in 2011 (average: 18.4981), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+0.05%).

2012 Avg (July) 18.5071
2011 Avg (July) 18.4981

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.3622 18.2834 18.3108
February 18.3575 18.2824 18.3158
March 18.3602 18.2846 18.3319
April 18.3528 18.2817 18.3074
May 18.4903 18.2821 18.3450
June 18.4838 18.2849 18.4163
July 18.6017 18.3897 18.5071
August 18.5809 18.4559 18.5251
September 18.5467 18.4576 18.5081
October 18.5796 18.4364 18.5333
November 18.5650 18.4979 18.5394
December 18.5919 18.4901 18.5351