2017 QAR to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.2778 DJF

YEARLY LOW

45.6048 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.6322 DJF

2017 QAR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 21, valuing the pair at 49.2778. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 45.6048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6730 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.0808 to the December average rate of 48.7315, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 49.2778 was down 0.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 49.4316, 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 246,389 DJF

2016 Average 243,994 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 228,024 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,365.06 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

49.3485

46.7903

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 49.0355, compared to 48.2288 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.0355

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.2288

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 3.5675 DJF (High: 49.1723 / Low: 45.6048). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0644 DJF (High: 49.1581 / Low: 49.0938).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.5675

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0644

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.8246 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 49.1205) against the same month in 2016 (average: 48.7822), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3383 (+0.69%).

2017 Avg (May) 49.1205

2016 Avg (May) 48.7822

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	49.1557	48.7902	49.0808
February	49.1622	49.0935	49.1353
March	49.1581	49.0938	49.1329
April	49.1649	49.0361	49.1097
May	49.2778	49.0860	49.1205
June	49.1399	47.0708	48.6337
July	49.2139	47.8801	48.7385
August	49.1461	48.4472	48.7907
September	48.9379	48.0028	48.2808
October	49.1557	46.9828	47.8281
November	49.1723	45.6048	47.0035
December	49.1998	48.1860	48.7315