2012 QAR to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 QAR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the QAR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 3391.6864. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 3025.8224.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 365.8640 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3089.6635 to the December average rate of 3376.4455, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3391.6864 was up 6.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 3194.4531, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
QAR to IRR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3256.3922, compared to 3373.4092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 117.0170 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 147.3359 IRR (High: 3246.2599 / Low: 3098.9240). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0987 IRR (High: 3247.1006 / Low: 3242.0018).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 4.1645 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 3377.1489) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2748.0443), the exchange rate shifted by +629.1046 (+22.89%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3108.5653 | 3025.8224 | 3089.6635 |
| February | 3246.2599 | 3098.9240 | 3199.3047 |
| March | 3247.1006 | 3242.0018 | 3244.1424 |
| April | 3372.2850 | 3241.2355 | 3264.4316 |
| May | 3375.7318 | 3365.7427 | 3370.0123 |
| June | 3378.9216 | 3361.2751 | 3370.7991 |
| July | 3384.0302 | 3357.2361 | 3373.2041 |
| August | 3386.2093 | 3351.2871 | 3371.0011 |
| September | 3382.9800 | 3347.0430 | 3366.8366 |
| October | 3388.3682 | 3359.3459 | 3375.8191 |
| November | 3391.6864 | 3363.1493 | 3377.1489 |
| December | 3385.2624 | 3364.3050 | 3376.4455 |