YEARLY HIGH
2.1451 HKD
YEARLY LOW
2.1333 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1385 HKD

2011 QAR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the QAR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 2.1451. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 2.1333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1374 to the December average rate of 2.1360, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.1451 was up 0.05% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.1441, 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 10,726 HKD
2010 Average 10,672 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 10,666 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.14 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.1429
2.1347
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to HKD 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 2.1380, compared to 2.1390 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1380
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1390

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0103 HKD (High: 2.1444 / Low: 2.1341). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 HKD (High: 2.1372 / Low: 2.1338).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0103
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 2.1422) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.1348), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+0.35%).

2011 Avg (August) 2.1422
2010 Avg (August) 2.1348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1421 2.1342 2.1374
February 2.1417 2.1378 2.1399
March 2.1433 2.1372 2.1408
April 2.1372 2.1338 2.1353
May 2.1384 2.1335 2.1358
June 2.1427 2.1367 2.1389
July 2.1418 2.1377 2.1398
August 2.1451 2.1402 2.1422
September 2.1439 2.1384 2.1413
October 2.1398 2.1333 2.1370
November 2.1444 2.1341 2.1377
December 2.1384 2.1333 2.1360