YEARLY HIGH
0.0219 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0203 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0206 QAR

2017 DJF to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DJF to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.0219. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 21, dropping to 0.0203.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0204 to the December average rate of 0.0205, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0219 was up 6.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0206, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 110 QAR
2016 Average 102 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 101 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.17 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0214
0.0203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.0204, compared to 0.0207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0204
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0016 QAR (High: 0.0219 / Low: 0.0203). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 QAR (High: 0.0204 / Low: 0.0203).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 November and December, 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 (November 2017: 0.0213) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0205), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+4.04%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0213
2016 Avg (November) 0.0205

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0205 0.0203 0.0204
February 0.0204 0.0203 0.0204
March 0.0204 0.0203 0.0204
April 0.0204 0.0203 0.0204
May 0.0204 0.0203 0.0204
June 0.0212 0.0204 0.0206
July 0.0209 0.0203 0.0205
August 0.0206 0.0203 0.0205
September 0.0208 0.0204 0.0207
October 0.0213 0.0203 0.0209
November 0.0219 0.0203 0.0213
December 0.0208 0.0203 0.0205