2018 QAR to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12056.3949 IRR

YEARLY LOW

9777.5402 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

11170.4805 IRR

2018 QAR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the QAR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 12056.3949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 9777.5402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2278.8547 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9901.6977 to the December average rate of 11587.7391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 12056.3949 was up 23.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 9791.4535, 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 60,281,974 IRR

2017 Average 44,938,232 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 48,887,701 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,394,273.46 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

12102.1597

9701.6557

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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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 10576.6517, compared to 11764.3093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1187.6576 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10576.6517

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11764.3093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1294.3271 IRR (High: 11580.5682 / Low: 10286.2411). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.1365 IRR (High: 11862.0120 / Low: 11838.8755).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1294.3271

September Spread (Stable) ±23.1365

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 173.9584 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -173.9584

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 11902.1177) against the same month in 2017 (average: 8979.0749), the exchange rate shifted by +2923.0428 (+32.55%).

2018 Avg (August) 11902.1177

2017 Avg (August) 8979.0749

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10145.5492	9777.5402	9901.6977
February	10238.0629	10148.5797	10179.3544
March	10324.9265	10242.3188	10297.2747
April	10338.2406	10284.7864	10302.0996
May	11580.5682	10286.2411	11145.4830
June	11703.6895	11581.8605	11634.0010
July	12039.2354	11708.6360	11886.4475
August	12056.3949	11853.3182	11902.1177
September	11862.0120	11838.8755	11854.2842
October	11854.6361	11670.4940	11680.3258
November	11762.6125	11668.4337	11674.9416
December	11674.7410	11369.8073	11587.7391