2012 PEN to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4297 QAR

YEARLY LOW

1.3442 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3803 QAR

2012 PEN to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1.4297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 1.3442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0855 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3516 to the December average rate of 1.4185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4297 was up 5.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3517, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,148 QAR

2011 Average 6,608 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 6,721 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 427.27 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4252

1.3449

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 1.3611, compared to 1.3995 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3611

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3995

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0381 QAR (High: 1.3824 / Low: 1.3442). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 QAR (High: 1.3529 / Low: 1.3495).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0381

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.4185) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3497), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0687 (+5.09%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.4185

2011 Avg (December) 1.3497

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3529	1.3495	1.3516
February	1.3623	1.3531	1.3564
March	1.3642	1.3585	1.3624
April	1.3789	1.3625	1.3699
May	1.3802	1.3445	1.3651
June	1.3824	1.3442	1.3614
July	1.3919	1.3655	1.3813
August	1.3987	1.3816	1.3914
September	1.4061	1.3926	1.3988
October	1.4110	1.3987	1.4058
November	1.4107	1.3946	1.4011
December	1.4297	1.4079	1.4185