2016 QAR to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2320 MYR

YEARLY LOW

1.0608 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1379 MYR

2016 QAR to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1.2320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 1.0608.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1712 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1896 to the December average rate of 1.2245, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.2320 was up 0.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2226, 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 6,160 MYR

2015 Average 5,362 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 5,304 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 855.90 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2399

1.0557

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to MYR 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 1.1256, compared to 1.1501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1256

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0775 MYR (High: 1.2270 / Low: 1.1494). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0183 MYR (High: 1.2320 / Low: 1.2137).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0775

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0183

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0445 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0445

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.2245) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.1756), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0489 (+4.16%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.2245

2015 Avg (December) 1.1756

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2136	1.1381	1.1896
February	1.1581	1.1342	1.1474
March	1.1423	1.0692	1.1156
April	1.0801	1.0608	1.0710
May	1.1313	1.0758	1.1102
June	1.1397	1.0944	1.1198
July	1.1193	1.0831	1.1029
August	1.1197	1.0959	1.1057
September	1.1362	1.1143	1.1284
October	1.1579	1.1299	1.1462
November	1.2270	1.1494	1.1930
December	1.2320	1.2137	1.2245