YEARLY HIGH
247.3673 KPW
YEARLY LOW
246.9412 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
247.1676 KPW

2016 QAR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 247.3673. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 246.9412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4261 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 247.1500 to the December average rate of 247.1526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 247.3673 was down 0.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 247.5298, 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 1,236,837 KPW
2015 Average 1,235,883 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 1,234,706 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,130.73 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

247.2266
247.1289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to KPW 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 247.1731, compared to 247.1622 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0109 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 247.1731
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 247.1622

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.4261 KPW (High: 247.3673 / Low: 246.9412). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0946 KPW (High: 247.1922 / Low: 247.0976).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4261
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0946

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0623 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0623

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 247.2185) against the same month in 2015 (average: 247.1525), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0660 (+0.03%).

2016 Avg (June) 247.2185
2015 Avg (June) 247.1525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 247.2515 246.9814 247.1500
February 247.2436 247.0549 247.1574
March 247.2382 246.9980 247.1370
April 247.2435 247.1011 247.1739
May 247.2754 247.1165 247.2019
June 247.3673 246.9412 247.2185
July 247.2250 247.0915 247.1562
August 247.2591 247.1208 247.1805
September 247.2316 247.1195 247.1629
October 247.2009 247.1030 247.1609
November 247.2243 247.0020 247.1600
December 247.1922 247.0976 247.1526