2018 ARS to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1980 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0883 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1393 QAR

2018 ARS to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ARS to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1980. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 0.0883.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1097 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1916 to the December average rate of 0.0965, the exchange rate registered a net change of -49.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1980 was down 17.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2408, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 990 QAR

2017 Average 1,113 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 442 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 548.41 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2013

0.0848

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ARS 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 0.1712, compared to 0.1074 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0639 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1712

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1074

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0396 QAR (High: 0.1336 / Low: 0.0940). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 QAR (High: 0.1809 / Low: 0.1788).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0396

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0282 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1916) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2292), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0376 (-16.39%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1916

2017 Avg (January) 0.2292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1980	0.1853	0.1916
February	0.1881	0.1801	0.1836
March	0.1809	0.1788	0.1801
April	0.1809	0.1772	0.1799
May	0.1758	0.1457	0.1551
June	0.1462	0.1260	0.1370
July	0.1339	0.1258	0.1319
August	0.1336	0.0940	0.1227
September	0.0988	0.0883	0.0945
October	0.1014	0.0922	0.0984
November	0.1029	0.0932	0.1002
December	0.0997	0.0949	0.0965