2012 NAD to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4842 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4074 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4445 QAR

2012 NAD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NAD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 0.4842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.4074.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0768 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4544 to the December average rate of 0.4220, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4842 was down 12.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5542, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,421 QAR

2011 Average 2,522 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,037 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 383.98 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4857

0.4074

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 0.4592, compared to 0.4298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0294 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4592

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0435 QAR (High: 0.4709 / Low: 0.4274). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0122 QAR (High: 0.4454 / Low: 0.4332).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0435

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0189 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.4791) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5262), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0471 (-8.95%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.4791

2011 Avg (March) 0.5262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4689	0.4454	0.4544
February	0.4817	0.4675	0.4753
March	0.4842	0.4713	0.4791
April	0.4775	0.4555	0.4654
May	0.4709	0.4274	0.4470
June	0.4444	0.4236	0.4338
July	0.4489	0.4277	0.4415
August	0.4499	0.4293	0.4404
September	0.4454	0.4332	0.4399
October	0.4374	0.4122	0.4210
November	0.4207	0.4074	0.4139
December	0.4310	0.4114	0.4220