YEARLY HIGH
6.0739 QAR
YEARLY LOW
5.5954 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8385 QAR

2011 FKP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the FKP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 6.0739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 5.5954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4785 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7405 to the December average rate of 5.6815, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 6.0739 was up 2.06% compared to the 2010 peak of 5.9515, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30,370 QAR
2010 Average 28,132 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 27,977 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,392.64 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

5.9886
5.6536
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 5.8839, compared to 5.7931 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0908 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.8839
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7931

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.3085 QAR (High: 5.9040 / Low: 5.5955). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0890 QAR (High: 5.9129 / Low: 5.8239).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3085
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0890

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.2027 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 5.9607) against the same month in 2010 (average: 5.5813), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3794 (+6.80%).

2011 Avg (April) 5.9607
2010 Avg (April) 5.5813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.8239 5.6337 5.7405
February 5.9129 5.8239 5.8703
March 5.9607 5.8175 5.8793
April 6.0739 5.8515 5.9607
May 6.0739 5.8679 5.9518
June 5.9802 5.8138 5.9011
July 5.9735 5.7825 5.8780
August 6.0124 5.8932 5.9547
September 5.9040 5.5955 5.7520
October 5.8668 5.5954 5.7405
November 5.8420 5.6252 5.7522
December 5.7141 5.6115 5.6815