YEARLY HIGH
3.0821 QAR
YEARLY LOW
2.7300 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9503 QAR

2012 NZD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NZD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 3.0821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 2.7300.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3521 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9116 to the December average rate of 3.0217, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.0821 was down 3.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.1953, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,411 QAR
2011 Average 14,413 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 13,650 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,760.43 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.0580
2.7970
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 2.9286, compared to 2.9720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9286
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2412 QAR (High: 2.9712 / Low: 2.7300). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0484 QAR (High: 3.0581 / Low: 3.0097).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2412
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0484

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1614 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1614

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 3.0217) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.8066), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2151 (+7.66%).

2012 Avg (December) 3.0217
2011 Avg (December) 2.8066

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0080 2.8221 2.9116
February 3.0581 3.0097 3.0362
March 3.0445 2.9437 2.9877
April 3.0092 2.9558 2.9802
May 2.9712 2.7300 2.8187
June 2.9149 2.7383 2.8371
July 2.9495 2.8672 2.9111
August 2.9869 2.9105 2.9518
September 3.0253 2.8931 2.9824
October 3.0196 2.9561 2.9828
November 3.0147 2.9489 2.9820
December 3.0821 2.9787 3.0217