2012 AWG to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0440 QAR

YEARLY LOW

2.0282 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0337 QAR

2012 AWG to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AWG to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 2.0440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 2.0282.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0158 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0339 to the December average rate of 2.0340, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0440 was up 0.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0345, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,220 QAR

2011 Average 10,166 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 10,141 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.04 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0341

2.0330

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 2.0337, compared to 2.0336 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0337

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0336

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0133 QAR (High: 2.0440 / Low: 2.0308). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 QAR (High: 2.0341 / Low: 2.0337).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0133

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 2.0339) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0332), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.03%).

2012 Avg (August) 2.0339

2011 Avg (August) 2.0332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0341	2.0312	2.0339
February	2.0341	2.0337	2.0340
March	2.0341	2.0320	2.0338
April	2.0341	2.0319	2.0337
May	2.0341	2.0320	2.0337
June	2.0341	2.0311	2.0333
July	2.0385	2.0315	2.0338
August	2.0440	2.0308	2.0339
September	2.0348	2.0295	2.0331
October	2.0348	2.0286	2.0332
November	2.0368	2.0282	2.0338
December	2.0353	2.0325	2.0340