YEARLY HIGH
2.1822 LSL
YEARLY LOW
1.8145 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0121 LSL

2010 QAR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the QAR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 2.1822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.8145.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3677 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0474 to the December average rate of 1.8800, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 10,911 LSL
Yearly Average 10,061 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 9,073 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,838.54 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

2.1288
1.8574
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to LSL 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 2.0682, compared to 1.9561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0682
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.1656 LSL (High: 2.1822 / Low: 2.0167). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0427 LSL (High: 2.0243 / Low: 1.9816).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1656
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0427

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0717 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0717

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 2.0960.

2010 Avg (May) 2.0960
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0898 1.9997 2.0474
February 2.1416 2.0570 2.1062
March 2.1117 2.0076 2.0396
April 2.0582 1.9885 2.0173
May 2.1822 2.0167 2.0960
June 2.1405 2.0544 2.1028
July 2.1270 2.0136 2.0776
August 2.0243 1.9816 2.0059
September 2.0224 1.9134 1.9629
October 1.9198 1.8672 1.8979
November 1.9586 1.8658 1.9121
December 1.9393 1.8145 1.8800