2016 MDL to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1866 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.1766 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1831 QAR

2016 MDL to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.1866. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.1766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0101 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1792 to the December average rate of 0.1810, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1866 was down 20.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2334, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 933 QAR

2015 Average 973 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 883 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50.37 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1860

0.1786

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.1830, compared to 0.1832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1830

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0081 QAR (High: 0.1847 / Low: 0.1766). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 QAR (High: 0.1850 / Low: 0.1841).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.1854) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2024), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0171 (-8.42%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.1854

2015 Avg (April) 0.2024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1847	0.1766	0.1792
February	0.1830	0.1792	0.1814
March	0.1864	0.1818	0.1843
April	0.1866	0.1844	0.1854
May	0.1852	0.1819	0.1839
June	0.1856	0.1829	0.1842
July	0.1853	0.1834	0.1842
August	0.1850	0.1841	0.1847
September	0.1850	0.1840	0.1845
October	0.1853	0.1816	0.1834
November	0.1840	0.1798	0.1816
December	0.1833	0.1798	0.1810