YEARLY HIGH
15.6940 INR
YEARLY LOW
13.3779 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.6606 INR

2012 QAR to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 23, valuing the pair at 15.6940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 13.3779.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3161 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0571 to the December average rate of 15.0114, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 15.6940 was up 5.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 14.8066, 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 78,470 INR
2011 Average 64,061 INR
Yearly Trough Low 66,889 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,580.35 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

15.5530
13.3281
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to INR 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 14.3155, compared to 15.0056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6901 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.3155
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.0056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.0857 INR (High: 14.6420 / Low: 13.5563). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1977 INR (High: 15.3273 / Low: 15.1296).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0857
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1977

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5436 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5436

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 15.3676) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.3175), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0501 (+24.76%).

2012 Avg (June) 15.3676
2011 Avg (June) 12.3175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.6420 13.5563 14.0571
February 13.5954 13.3779 13.5135
March 14.0751 13.5809 13.8263
April 14.4695 13.9145 14.2008
May 15.4352 14.4437 14.9276
June 15.6940 15.0899 15.3676
July 15.4200 14.9307 15.2072
August 15.3273 15.1296 15.2483
September 15.3502 14.5161 14.9425
October 14.8502 14.2102 14.5726
November 15.2886 14.7574 15.0519
December 15.1347 14.9031 15.0114