YEARLY HIGH
419.4179 LBP
YEARLY LOW
385.3337 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
410.4058 LBP

2017 QAR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 419.4179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 385.3337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.0842 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 414.0908 to the December average rate of 413.2601, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 419.4179 was up 0.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 416.2056, 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 2,097,089 LBP
2016 Average 2,072,661 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,926,668 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 170,420.91 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

416.1504
395.9710
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to LBP 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 413.3889, compared to 407.4227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.9663 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 413.3889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 407.4227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 31.0593 LBP (High: 416.3930 / Low: 385.3337). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0057 LBP (High: 416.5259 / Low: 412.5202).

November Spread (Volatile) ±31.0593
May Spread (Stable) ±4.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 6.4691 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.4691

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 404.1217) against the same month in 2016 (average: 414.4085), the exchange rate shifted by -10.2868 (-2.48%).

2017 Avg (October) 404.1217
2016 Avg (October) 414.4085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 417.0991 409.8730 414.0908
February 419.3042 412.0353 414.3462
March 416.0133 410.2469 413.2425
April 417.0873 412.9317 414.4688
May 416.5259 412.5202 414.3406
June 414.9273 396.9890 409.8448
July 414.8368 403.1122 410.2830
August 414.6828 406.1540 411.6196
September 414.0569 404.9869 407.5991
October 419.4179 395.7843 404.1217
November 416.3930 385.3337 397.6526
December 418.9842 408.3278 413.2601