2017 QAR to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |