2018 KGS to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0539 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0523 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0532 QAR

2018 KGS to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KGS to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 0.0539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0523.

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 0.0527 to the December average rate of 0.0531, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0539 was down 17.22% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0651, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 270 QAR

2017 Average 267 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 261 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.08 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0535

0.0527

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0532, compared to 0.0532 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0532

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0532

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 QAR (High: 0.0533 / Low: 0.0523). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 QAR (High: 0.0535 / Low: 0.0534).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0531) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0527), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.73%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0531

2017 Avg (December) 0.0527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0533	0.0523	0.0527
February	0.0536	0.0528	0.0533
March	0.0535	0.0533	0.0534
April	0.0533	0.0531	0.0532
May	0.0534	0.0528	0.0531
June	0.0535	0.0532	0.0533
July	0.0535	0.0533	0.0534
August	0.0534	0.0532	0.0534
September	0.0535	0.0534	0.0534
October	0.0534	0.0528	0.0531
November	0.0530	0.0526	0.0530
December	0.0539	0.0530	0.0531