2011 LSL to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5545 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4265 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5053 QAR

2011 LSL to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LSL to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.5545. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 0.4265.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1281 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5273 to the December average rate of 0.4449, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5545 was up 0.62% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5511, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,773 QAR

2010 Average 2,490 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,132 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 640.38 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5497

0.4354

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.5281, compared to 0.4824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0457 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5281

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4824

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0603 QAR (High: 0.5197 / Low: 0.4594). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 QAR (High: 0.5422 / Low: 0.5302).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0603

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0300 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0300

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.5321) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4773), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0548 (+11.49%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.5321

2010 Avg (May) 0.4773

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5511	0.5069	0.5273
February	0.5220	0.4985	0.5064
March	0.5350	0.5136	0.5260
April	0.5481	0.5300	0.5401
May	0.5545	0.5188	0.5321
June	0.5422	0.5302	0.5369
July	0.5428	0.5251	0.5364
August	0.5452	0.5017	0.5146
September	0.5197	0.4594	0.4908
October	0.4704	0.4501	0.4607
November	0.4617	0.4265	0.4472
December	0.4537	0.4333	0.4449