2012 QAR to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.6700 LRD

YEARLY LOW

19.6802 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.2395 LRD

2012 QAR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 20.6700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 19.6802.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9897 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.9657 to the December average rate of 20.0765, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 20.6700 was up 3.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 20.0663, 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 103,350 LRD

2011 Average 98,987 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 98,401 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,948.59 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

20.5364

19.9138

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to LRD 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 20.2305, compared to 20.2485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.2305

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.2485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.5684 LRD (High: 20.2486 / Low: 19.6802). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2609 LRD (High: 20.3746 / Low: 20.1137).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5684

April Spread (Stable) ±0.2609

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1842 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1842

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 20.3885) against the same month in 2011 (average: 19.7928), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5958 (+3.01%).

2012 Avg (May) 20.3885

2011 Avg (May) 19.7928

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	20.2486	19.6802	19.9657
February	20.2587	19.8780	20.1156
March	20.3451	20.0034	20.1824
April	20.3746	20.1137	20.2541
May	20.6700	20.2928	20.3885
June	20.6551	20.2903	20.4765
July	20.5991	20.3092	20.4845
August	20.5523	20.2053	20.3360
September	20.4505	20.1031	20.2706
October	20.3373	19.7974	20.0864
November	20.3920	19.8512	20.2368
December	20.3250	19.9122	20.0765