YEARLY HIGH
57.4423 GYD
YEARLY LOW
52.9547 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.4119 GYD

2017 QAR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 57.4423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 52.9547.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4876 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.9667 to the December average rate of 56.3984, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 57.4423 was up 0.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 57.0843, 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 287,212 GYD
2016 Average 282,721 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 264,774 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,437.97 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

57.2806
54.2594
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to GYD 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 56.8761, compared to 55.9477 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9284 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.8761
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.9477

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 4.0676 GYD (High: 57.0224 / Low: 52.9547). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7619 GYD (High: 57.3212 / Low: 56.5592).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.0676
April Spread (Stable) ±0.7619

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.9661 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9661

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 56.9968) against the same month in 2016 (average: 56.6290), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3678 (+0.65%).

2017 Avg (March) 56.9968
2016 Avg (March) 56.6290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.4025 56.4127 56.9667
February 57.3449 56.3411 56.9255
March 57.4423 56.5159 56.9968
April 57.3212 56.5592 57.0289
May 57.3129 56.3313 56.8638
June 57.2010 54.8012 56.4750
July 57.1986 55.6089 56.5059
August 57.3804 56.0700 56.6497
September 57.1058 55.4840 56.1439
October 57.1443 54.3974 55.4773
November 57.0224 52.9547 54.5112
December 57.0372 55.8561 56.3984