YEARLY HIGH
3.9567 MXN
YEARLY LOW
3.4734 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6130 MXN

2012 QAR to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 3.9567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 3.4734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4833 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6855 to the December average rate of 3.5381, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.9567 was up 0.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.9190, 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 19,784 MXN
2011 Average 17,082 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 17,367 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,416.39 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.8620
3.4652
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to MXN 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 3.6413, compared to 3.5847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0567 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6413
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.3635 MXN (High: 3.9119 / Low: 3.5484). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0735 MXN (High: 3.5544 / Low: 3.4810).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3635
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0735

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1730 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1730

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 3.8289) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.2453), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5836 (+17.98%).

2012 Avg (June) 3.8289
2011 Avg (June) 3.2453

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8321 3.5499 3.6855
February 3.5544 3.4810 3.5125
March 3.5578 3.4734 3.4982
April 3.6340 3.4913 3.5826
May 3.9119 3.5484 3.7403
June 3.9567 3.6759 3.8289
July 3.7573 3.6131 3.6674
August 3.6728 3.5952 3.6179
September 3.6305 3.4948 3.5529
October 3.5911 3.5025 3.5405
November 3.6372 3.5507 3.5913
December 3.5750 3.4956 3.5381