YEARLY HIGH
0.0847 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0752 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0824 QAR

2011 AFN to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AFN to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 0.0847. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.0752.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0095 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0846 to the December average rate of 0.0784, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0847 was down 0.11% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0848, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 424 QAR
2010 Average 403 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 376 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.45 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0856
0.0744
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to QAR 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 0.0846, compared to 0.0802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0846
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0094 QAR (High: 0.0847 / Low: 0.0753). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 QAR (High: 0.0846 / Low: 0.0846).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 0.0846) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0825), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+2.64%).

2011 Avg (August) 0.0846
2010 Avg (August) 0.0825

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0846 0.0846 0.0846
February 0.0846 0.0846 0.0846
March 0.0847 0.0844 0.0846
April 0.0847 0.0845 0.0846
May 0.0847 0.0846 0.0846
June 0.0847 0.0840 0.0846
July 0.0847 0.0846 0.0846
August 0.0847 0.0846 0.0846
September 0.0847 0.0753 0.0828
October 0.0754 0.0753 0.0753
November 0.0797 0.0752 0.0756
December 0.0798 0.0753 0.0784