YEARLY HIGH
4.2344 MVR
YEARLY LOW
4.1284 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1924 MVR

2016 QAR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 4.2344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 4.1284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1060 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2035 to the December average rate of 4.2069, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.2344 was up 0.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.2247, 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 21,172 MVR
2015 Average 20,996 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 20,642 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 529.89 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.2106
4.1665
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 4.1970, compared to 4.1878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1970
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0849 MVR (High: 4.2133 / Low: 4.1284). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0195 MVR (High: 4.1986 / Low: 4.1791).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0849
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0195

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0265 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0265

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 4.2069) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.2076), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-0.02%).

2016 Avg (December) 4.2069
2015 Avg (December) 4.2076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2142 4.1843 4.2035
February 4.2131 4.1752 4.2009
March 4.2154 4.1705 4.1913
April 4.2118 4.1358 4.1895
May 4.2148 4.1849 4.2001
June 4.2133 4.1284 4.1966
July 4.1854 4.1461 4.1701
August 4.1890 4.1466 4.1707
September 4.1986 4.1791 4.1910
October 4.2119 4.1795 4.1920
November 4.2271 4.1657 4.1964
December 4.2344 4.1704 4.2069