YEARLY HIGH
1.0095 AED
YEARLY LOW
1.0080 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0087 AED

2016 QAR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 1.0095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 1.0080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0086 to the December average rate of 1.0086, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0095 was down 0.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0101, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,047 AED
2015 Average 5,044 AED
Yearly Trough Low 5,040 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.37 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0089
1.0086
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to AED 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 1.0087, compared to 1.0087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0012 AED (High: 1.0095 / Low: 1.0083). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AED (High: 1.0088 / Low: 1.0085).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 1.0089) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0087), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.02%).

2016 Avg (June) 1.0089
2015 Avg (June) 1.0087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0089 1.0081 1.0086
February 1.0091 1.0082 1.0087
March 1.0091 1.0080 1.0086
April 1.0091 1.0085 1.0087
May 1.0093 1.0086 1.0089
June 1.0095 1.0083 1.0089
July 1.0090 1.0085 1.0087
August 1.0090 1.0086 1.0088
September 1.0089 1.0085 1.0087
October 1.0088 1.0085 1.0086
November 1.0088 1.0085 1.0087
December 1.0087 1.0082 1.0086