2012 QAR to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7547 CNY

YEARLY LOW

1.7108 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7332 CNY

2012 QAR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 25, valuing the pair at 1.7547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 1.7108.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0440 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7346 to the December average rate of 1.7143, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.7547 was down 3.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.8232, 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 8,774 CNY

2011 Average 8,877 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 8,554 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 219.78 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.7532

1.7108

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to CNY 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 1.7357, compared to 1.7308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7357

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0258 CNY (High: 1.7398 / Low: 1.7141). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 CNY (High: 1.7339 / Low: 1.7285).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0258

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.7497) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.7738), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0241 (-1.36%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.7497

2011 Avg (July) 1.7738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7397	1.7293	1.7346
February	1.7339	1.7285	1.7305
March	1.7396	1.7299	1.7336
April	1.7346	1.7252	1.7312
May	1.7493	1.7266	1.7362
June	1.7500	1.7439	1.7478
July	1.7547	1.7436	1.7497
August	1.7507	1.7434	1.7467
September	1.7438	1.7262	1.7362
October	1.7398	1.7141	1.7233
November	1.7183	1.7108	1.7143
December	1.7184	1.7110	1.7143