YEARLY HIGH
5.4717 HNL
YEARLY LOW
5.2126 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3051 HNL

2012 QAR to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 5.4717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 5.2126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2590 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2306 to the December average rate of 5.4496, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.4717 was up 4.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.2187, 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 27,358 HNL
2011 Average 25,976 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 26,063 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,295.19 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.4715
5.2087
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to HNL 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 5.2344, compared to 5.3757 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1413 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3757

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.1539 HNL (High: 5.3849 / Low: 5.2311). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 HNL (High: 5.2372 / Low: 5.2323).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1539
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 5.4496) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.2065), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2431 (+4.67%).

2012 Avg (December) 5.4496
2011 Avg (December) 5.2065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.2383 5.2126 5.2306
February 5.2402 5.2333 5.2355
March 5.2398 5.2332 5.2366
April 5.2372 5.2323 5.2343
May 5.2397 5.2323 5.2355
June 5.2381 5.2135 5.2340
July 5.3211 5.2152 5.2368
August 5.3849 5.2311 5.3439
September 5.4145 5.3521 5.3843
October 5.4213 5.3798 5.4076
November 5.4400 5.4178 5.4323
December 5.4717 5.4338 5.4496