2016 QAR to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.4316 DJF

YEARLY LOW

48.5778 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.7988 DJF

2016 QAR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 49.4316. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 48.5778.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8538 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.7898 to the December average rate of 49.0108, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 49.4316 was up 0.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 49.1568, 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 247,158 DJF

2015 Average 243,914 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 242,889 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,269.02 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

49.0424

48.6639

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to DJF 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 48.7944, compared to 48.8032 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.7944

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.8032

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.5782 DJF (High: 49.4316 / Low: 48.8534). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0471 DJF (High: 48.8101 / Low: 48.7630).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.5782

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0471

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1253 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 49.0108) against the same month in 2015 (average: 48.7909), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2199 (+0.45%).

2016 Avg (December) 49.0108

2015 Avg (December) 48.7909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	48.8101	48.7630	48.7898
February	48.8172	48.7287	48.7875
March	48.8304	48.6907	48.7886
April	48.8356	48.7301	48.7978
May	48.8468	48.6975	48.7822
June	48.8745	48.6904	48.8207
July	48.7532	48.5831	48.6954
August	48.7665	48.5804	48.7146
September	48.8353	48.5778	48.7255
October	48.9358	48.6591	48.7855
November	48.9738	48.7518	48.8872
December	49.4316	48.8534	49.0108