2012 QAR to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.0404 KGS

YEARLY LOW

12.2398 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.8258 KGS

2012 QAR to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 13.0404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 12.2398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8007 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8202 to the December average rate of 13.0182, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 13.0404 was down 0.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 13.0526, 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 65,202 KGS

2011 Average 63,341 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 61,199 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,003.28 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

13.0840

12.2945

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to KGS 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 12.8695, compared to 12.7821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0875 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8695

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.7115 KGS (High: 12.9533 / Low: 12.2419). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0494 KGS (High: 12.9530 / Low: 12.9036).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.7115

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0494

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.4499 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4499

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 13.0182) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.8001), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2182 (+1.70%).

2012 Avg (December) 13.0182

2011 Avg (December) 12.8001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.8898	12.7354	12.8202
February	12.8803	12.7950	12.8484
March	12.8717	12.7750	12.8169
April	12.8792	12.8032	12.8511
May	12.9900	12.8691	12.9258
June	13.0053	12.8991	12.9548
July	12.9814	12.3769	12.8102
August	12.4088	12.2398	12.3603
September	12.9533	12.2419	12.5891
October	12.9530	12.9036	12.9322
November	13.0258	12.9384	12.9823
December	13.0404	12.9799	13.0182