2012 QAR to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

35.9017 ISK

YEARLY LOW

32.5945 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

34.3579 ISK

2012 QAR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 35.9017. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 22, dropping to 32.5945.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3072 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.9615 to the December average rate of 34.8021, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 35.9017 was up 6.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 33.8686, 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 179,509 ISK

2011 Average 159,362 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 162,972 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,536.19 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

35.2266

32.7935

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to ISK 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 34.5340, compared to 34.1818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3521 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.5340

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.1818

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 2.1907 ISK (High: 35.4107 / Low: 33.2200). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6426 ISK (High: 35.0444 / Low: 34.4018).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.1907

March Spread (Stable) ±0.6426

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.5767 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5767

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 35.0238) against the same month in 2011 (average: 31.6544), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3694 (+10.64%).

2012 Avg (June) 35.0238

2011 Avg (June) 31.6544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	34.5142	33.5051	33.9615
February	34.4956	33.5298	33.8706
March	35.0444	34.4018	34.6730
April	35.2485	34.5130	34.8061
May	35.8712	34.0668	34.8687
June	35.9017	34.1648	35.0238
July	35.4107	33.2200	34.5730
August	33.6170	32.5945	32.9962
September	34.2238	33.1801	33.7027
October	35.0267	33.5167	34.0771
November	35.4564	34.5336	34.9398
December	35.3967	34.3357	34.8021