YEARLY HIGH
0.4759 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.4229 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4500 QAR

2011 MAD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MAD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.4759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.4229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0530 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4355 to the December average rate of 0.4302, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4759 was up 1.41% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4693, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,380 QAR
2010 Average 2,164 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 2,115 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 264.96 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4677
0.4268
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 0.4531, compared to 0.4470 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4531
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4470

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.0256 QAR (High: 0.4561 / Low: 0.4306). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 QAR (High: 0.4653 / Low: 0.4562).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

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 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.4615) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4149), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0466 (+11.23%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.4615
2010 Avg (May) 0.4149

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4450 0.4229 0.4355
February 0.4475 0.4376 0.4426
March 0.4578 0.4458 0.4523
April 0.4749 0.4558 0.4643
May 0.4759 0.4522 0.4615
June 0.4697 0.4541 0.4623
July 0.4658 0.4507 0.4597
August 0.4653 0.4562 0.4610
September 0.4592 0.4367 0.4459
October 0.4561 0.4306 0.4448
November 0.4469 0.4314 0.4403
December 0.4385 0.4234 0.4302