YEARLY HIGH
90.5982 GMD
YEARLY LOW
76.1005 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
82.5509 GMD

2012 BHD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BHD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 90.5982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 76.1005.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.4976 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 78.7472 to the December average rate of 82.3468, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 90.5982 was up 13.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 80.0379, 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 452,991 GMD
2011 Average 374,235 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 380,503 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72,488.09 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

89.8718
77.5746
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to GMD 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 80.2936, compared to 84.8083 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 80.2936
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.8083

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 11.1312 GMD (High: 90.2327 / Low: 79.1015). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8680 GMD (High: 88.8770 / Low: 87.0090).

November Spread (Volatile) ±11.1312
September Spread (Stable) ±1.8680

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 6.7519 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.7519

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 88.8471) against the same month in 2011 (average: 77.1393), the exchange rate shifted by +11.7078 (+15.18%).

2012 Avg (October) 88.8471
2011 Avg (October) 77.1393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 80.4761 76.1005 78.7472
February 82.3538 78.0230 80.6212
March 81.9975 78.2023 81.0330
April 79.9227 77.0019 78.5994
May 82.0378 79.6864 80.6632
June 83.7308 80.0004 82.0973
July 84.5465 82.0774 83.4359
August 88.8706 83.2101 84.4682
September 88.8770 87.0090 87.6567
October 90.5982 87.0876 88.8471
November 90.2327 79.1015 82.0952
December 86.3771 79.2477 82.3468