2016 QAR to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

95.5934 NGN

YEARLY LOW

54.4252 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

70.6895 NGN

2016 QAR to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 95.5934. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 54.4252.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.1682 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.6681 to the December average rate of 86.4666, the exchange rate registered a net change of 58.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 95.5934 was up 70.30% compared to the 2015 peak of 56.1317, 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 477,967 NGN

2015 Average 271,735 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 272,126 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 205,841.08 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

91.9444

51.2440

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to NGN 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 55.8061, compared to 85.5729 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 29.7668 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.8061

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 85.5729

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 23.1992 NGN (High: 77.7289 / Low: 54.5297). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0946 NGN (High: 54.7168 / Low: 54.6223).

June Spread (Volatile) ±23.1992

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0946

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.5963 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5963

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 88.5527) against the same month in 2015 (average: 54.6427), the exchange rate shifted by +33.9100 (+62.06%).

2016 Avg (August) 88.5527

2015 Avg (August) 54.6427

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	54.8684	54.5896	54.6681
February	54.8568	54.4986	54.6386
March	54.7307	54.4252	54.6357
April	54.7168	54.6223	54.6661
May	54.7278	54.6328	54.6806
June	77.7289	54.5297	61.5476
July	87.8731	77.4348	80.3467
August	95.5934	85.6578	88.5527
September	86.5364	85.3653	85.9564
October	86.6965	84.7972	85.9415
November	86.7304	85.4445	86.1734
December	87.0579	83.9812	86.4666