YEARLY HIGH
0.0605 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0533 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0565 QAR

2017 INR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the INR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.0605. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0533.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0072 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0535 to the December average rate of 0.0571, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0605 was up 9.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0551, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,130 QAR
2016 Average 13,552 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 13,323 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,807.28 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0592
0.0530
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 0.0555, compared to 0.0575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0555
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0042 QAR (High: 0.0605 / Low: 0.0564). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 QAR (High: 0.0546 / Low: 0.0540).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0587) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0538), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0049 (+9.05%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0587
2016 Avg (November) 0.0538

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0539 0.0533 0.0535
February 0.0546 0.0540 0.0544
March 0.0562 0.0545 0.0553
April 0.0568 0.0559 0.0564
May 0.0569 0.0561 0.0565
June 0.0589 0.0565 0.0570
July 0.0578 0.0561 0.0569
August 0.0577 0.0565 0.0572
September 0.0581 0.0567 0.0575
October 0.0588 0.0556 0.0575
November 0.0605 0.0564 0.0587
December 0.0575 0.0566 0.0571