YEARLY HIGH
4.3646 LSL
YEARLY LOW
3.1082 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5069 LSL

2015 QAR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the QAR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 4.3646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 3.1082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2564 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1766 to the December average rate of 4.1375, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 4.3646 was up 36.00% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.2094, 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 21,823 LSL
2014 Average 14,894 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 15,541 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,282.16 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

4.2336
3.0805
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 3.2732, compared to 3.7405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4673 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.4213 LSL (High: 4.3646 / Low: 3.9433). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0873 LSL (High: 3.2200 / Low: 3.1328).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.4213
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0873

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0427 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0427

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 4.1375) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.1578), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9797 (+31.02%).

2015 Avg (December) 4.1375
2014 Avg (December) 3.1578

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2200 3.1328 3.1766
February 3.2344 3.1082 3.1834
March 3.4310 3.1994 3.3171
April 3.3512 3.2426 3.2955
May 3.3405 3.2360 3.2873
June 3.4591 3.3296 3.3796
July 3.4777 3.3596 3.4187
August 3.6531 3.4680 3.5414
September 3.8543 3.6548 3.7506
October 3.8215 3.5941 3.7079
November 3.9659 3.7803 3.8871
December 4.3646 3.9433 4.1375