2011 QAR to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4162 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.3621 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3867 BAM

2011 QAR to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the QAR to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.4162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 0.3621.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0541 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4025 to the December average rate of 0.4080, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4162 was down 7.51% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4500, 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 2,081 BAM

2010 Average 2,031 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 1,810 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 270.65 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4116

0.3687

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to BAM 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 0.3836, compared to 0.3898 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3836

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3898

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.0264 BAM (High: 0.4063 / Low: 0.3800). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 BAM (High: 0.3797 / Low: 0.3711).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0264

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.4025) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3772), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0254 (+6.73%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.4025

2010 Avg (January) 0.3772

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4162	0.3925	0.4025
February	0.3995	0.3894	0.3941
March	0.3893	0.3785	0.3840
April	0.3792	0.3623	0.3723
May	0.3836	0.3621	0.3751
June	0.3803	0.3668	0.3738
July	0.3847	0.3709	0.3765
August	0.3797	0.3711	0.3752
September	0.3994	0.3749	0.3904
October	0.4063	0.3800	0.3922
November	0.4066	0.3899	0.3966
December	0.4162	0.3976	0.4080