YEARLY HIGH
4.4527 LSL
YEARLY LOW
3.7047 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0556 LSL

2021 QAR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the QAR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 4.4527. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 3.7047.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7481 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1406 to the December average rate of 4.3585, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.4527 was down 15.02% compared to the 2020 peak of 5.2398, 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 22,264 LSL
2020 Average 22,597 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 18,523 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,740.27 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

4.4142
3.7457
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 3.9913, compared to 4.1200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9913
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1200

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.3475 LSL (High: 4.4527 / Low: 4.1052). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1394 LSL (High: 4.0483 / Low: 3.9088).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3475
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1394

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1482 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1482

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 4.2569) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.2700), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0131 (-0.31%).

2021 Avg (November) 4.2569
2020 Avg (November) 4.2700

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2495 4.0041 4.1406
February 4.1390 3.9643 4.0572
March 4.2649 4.0343 4.1171
April 4.0483 3.9088 3.9689
May 3.9737 3.7771 3.8627
June 3.9267 3.7047 3.8014
July 4.0866 3.8438 3.9777
August 4.1906 3.9001 4.0482
September 4.1719 3.8254 3.9939
October 4.1705 3.9696 4.0846
November 4.4527 4.1052 4.2569
December 4.4521 4.2626 4.3585