2017 QAR to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.7365 BTN

YEARLY LOW

16.0736 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.7039 BTN

2017 QAR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 18.7365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 16.0736.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6629 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.6993 to the December average rate of 17.5140, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 18.7365 was down 0.71% compared to the 2016 peak of 18.8697, 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 93,683 BTN

2016 Average 92,246 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 80,368 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,314.48 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

18.8654

16.8731

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to BTN 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 18.0294, compared to 17.3783 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.0294

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.3783

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 1.6238 BTN (High: 17.6974 / Low: 16.0736). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0872 BTN (High: 18.7365 / Low: 18.6493).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.6238

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0872

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3822 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3822

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 18.6993) against the same month in 2016 (average: 18.4707), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2286 (+1.24%).

2017 Avg (January) 18.6993

2016 Avg (January) 18.4707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.7365	18.6493	18.6993
February	18.6568	18.3339	18.4174
March	18.3483	17.8184	18.1106
April	17.8457	17.6103	17.7284
May	17.8318	17.5989	17.6928
June	17.7097	16.9972	17.5282
July	17.7988	17.2999	17.5808
August	17.6974	16.0736	17.3342
September	17.6742	17.2043	17.3929
October	17.9596	17.0459	17.4088
November	17.7403	16.5357	17.0391
December	17.7615	17.3790	17.5140