2016 QAR to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4008 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.3517 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3696 AUD

2016 QAR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.4008. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 0.3517.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0490 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3913 to the December average rate of 0.3745, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4008 was up 0.81% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3976, 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 2,004 AUD

2015 Average 1,829 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 1,759 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 245.22 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3946

0.3553

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to AUD 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 0.3746, compared to 0.3646 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3746

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3646

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0246 AUD (High: 0.4008 / Low: 0.3761). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 AUD (High: 0.3684 / Low: 0.3603).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0246

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0195 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0195

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.3913) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0507 (+14.87%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.3913

2015 Avg (January) 0.3406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4008	0.3761	0.3913
February	0.3906	0.3798	0.3852
March	0.3827	0.3583	0.3656
April	0.3658	0.3517	0.3585
May	0.3824	0.3583	0.3760
June	0.3802	0.3609	0.3709
July	0.3684	0.3603	0.3645
August	0.3654	0.3560	0.3604
September	0.3679	0.3569	0.3621
October	0.3637	0.3555	0.3606
November	0.3752	0.3545	0.3652
December	0.3828	0.3663	0.3745