2017 QAR to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

100.6465 NGN

YEARLY LOW

82.9007 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

90.6972 NGN

2017 QAR to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 100.6465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 82.9007.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.7458 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 85.9899 to the December average rate of 98.0783, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 100.6465 was up 5.29% compared to the 2016 peak of 95.5934, 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 503,233 NGN

2016 Average 353,810 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 414,504 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 88,729.17 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

99.2871

84.7811

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 86.4880, compared to 94.9065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.4185 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 86.4880

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 94.9065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 14.6836 NGN (High: 100.6465 / Low: 85.9629). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1895 NGN (High: 99.1891 / Low: 96.9996).

August Spread (Volatile) ±14.6836

December Spread (Stable) ±2.1895

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.5940 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5940

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 97.5800) against the same month in 2016 (average: 88.5527), the exchange rate shifted by +9.0273 (+10.19%).

2017 Avg (August) 97.5800

2016 Avg (August) 88.5527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	87.1905	83.3573	85.9899
February	87.2001	83.9909	86.5788
March	87.4637	84.0213	86.1921
April	87.2205	84.5463	86.5183
May	89.3372	86.1003	87.0697
June	93.8408	82.9007	86.5791
July	95.9914	82.9949	86.3536
August	100.6465	85.9629	97.5800
September	98.9543	95.5531	96.8844
October	98.8431	93.6923	96.0684
November	98.8746	91.7583	94.4744
December	99.1891	96.9996	98.0783