YEARLY HIGH
0.0189 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0174 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0177 QAR

2017 GYD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GYD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.0189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 0.0174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0176 to the December average rate of 0.0177, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0189 was up 6.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0178, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 94 QAR
2016 Average 88 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 87 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.38 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0184
0.0175
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.0176, compared to 0.0179 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) 0.0176
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0013 QAR (High: 0.0189 / Low: 0.0175). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 QAR (High: 0.0177 / Low: 0.0174).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0184) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0177), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+3.57%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0184
2016 Avg (November) 0.0177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0177 0.0174 0.0176
February 0.0177 0.0174 0.0176
March 0.0177 0.0174 0.0175
April 0.0177 0.0174 0.0175
May 0.0178 0.0174 0.0176
June 0.0182 0.0175 0.0177
July 0.0180 0.0175 0.0177
August 0.0178 0.0174 0.0177
September 0.0180 0.0175 0.0178
October 0.0184 0.0175 0.0180
November 0.0189 0.0175 0.0184
December 0.0179 0.0175 0.0177