YEARLY HIGH
4.2909 MVR
YEARLY LOW
3.7558 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0401 MVR

2012 QAR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 4.2909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 3.7558.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5350 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8695 to the December average rate of 4.2216, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.2909 was up 10.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.8832, 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 21,454 MVR
2011 Average 18,716 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 18,779 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,675.07 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.2709
3.8310
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to MVR 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 3.8689, compared to 4.2114 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3424 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8689
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2114

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.4830 MVR (High: 4.2388 / Low: 3.7558). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0110 MVR (High: 3.8742 / Low: 3.8632).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.4830
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 4.2342) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.8764), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3578 (+9.23%).

2012 Avg (October) 4.2342
2011 Avg (October) 3.8764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8743 3.8589 3.8695
February 3.8755 3.8589 3.8696
March 3.8748 3.8604 3.8676
April 3.8744 3.8632 3.8682
May 3.8757 3.8591 3.8687
June 3.8742 3.8632 3.8701
July 4.2388 3.7558 4.1195
August 4.2456 4.2102 4.2275
September 4.2462 4.2136 4.2328
October 4.2909 4.2219 4.2342
November 4.2491 4.2229 4.2325
December 4.2381 4.2083 4.2216