YEARLY HIGH
3833.1489 IDR
YEARLY LOW
3557.4241 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3653.8905 IDR

2016 QAR to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 3833.1489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 3557.4241.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 275.7248 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3808.6508 to the December average rate of 3683.5285, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3833.1489 was down 5.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 4037.0782, 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 19,165,744 IDR
2015 Average 18,389,523 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 17,787,120 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,378,624.06 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3831.8956
3552.9579
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to IDR 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 3685.0264, compared to 3622.7547 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 62.2717 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3685.0264
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3622.7547

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 142.0834 IDR (High: 3748.3089 / Low: 3606.2255). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 24.3927 IDR (High: 3614.7555 / Low: 3590.3628).

May Spread (Volatile) ±142.0834
July Spread (Stable) ±24.3927

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 96.9538 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -96.9538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 3808.6508) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3452.4382), the exchange rate shifted by +356.2126 (+10.32%).

2016 Avg (January) 3808.6508
2015 Avg (January) 3452.4382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3833.1489 3779.8860 3808.6508
February 3773.2520 3672.3404 3712.3084
March 3661.5541 3573.4292 3615.3546
April 3628.8810 3599.3334 3617.2465
May 3748.3089 3606.2255 3688.1003
June 3747.3065 3619.8846 3668.4978
July 3614.7555 3590.3628 3601.8694
August 3646.4770 3592.6661 3613.5801
September 3645.7305 3557.4241 3603.8516
October 3590.0665 3563.4090 3576.2027
November 3720.9974 3580.9262 3657.4959
December 3723.7281 3650.9716 3683.5285