2017 CAD to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.0688 QAR

YEARLY LOW

2.6476 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.8365 QAR

2017 CAD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 3.0688. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 2.6476.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4211 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7560 to the December average rate of 2.8756, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.0688 was up 5.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.9046, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,344 QAR

2016 Average 13,750 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 13,238 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,105.64 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.0448

2.6448

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 2.7343, compared to 2.9386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7343

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9386

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.2408 QAR (High: 3.0688 / Low: 2.8280). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0430 QAR (High: 2.7386 / Low: 2.6956).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2408

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0430

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1083 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 2.9839) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.7062), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2777 (+10.26%).

2017 Avg (November) 2.9839

2016 Avg (November) 2.7062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.7925	2.7086	2.7560
February	2.7967	2.7350	2.7788
March	2.7386	2.6956	2.7208
April	2.7485	2.6654	2.7094
May	2.7144	2.6476	2.6782
June	2.8804	2.6941	2.7630
July	2.9393	2.8021	2.8885
August	2.9579	2.8547	2.9030
September	3.0681	2.9733	3.0115
October	3.0444	2.8343	2.9689
November	3.0688	2.8280	2.9839
December	2.9237	2.8325	2.8756