YEARLY HIGH
1.6524 NOK
YEARLY LOW
1.4389 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5398 NOK

2011 QAR to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the QAR to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.6524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 1.4389.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2135 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6090 to the December average rate of 1.6161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.6524 was down 9.81% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.8322, 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 8,262 NOK
2010 Average 8,304 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 7,194 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,067.55 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.6295
1.4696
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to NOK 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 1.5334, compared to 1.5463 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5334
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5463

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.1378 NOK (High: 1.6272 / Low: 1.4893). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0432 NOK (High: 1.5604 / Low: 1.5172).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1378
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0432

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0535 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0535

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 1.6161) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.6426), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0264 (-1.61%).

2011 Avg (December) 1.6161
2010 Avg (December) 1.6426

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6421 1.5811 1.6090
February 1.6103 1.5356 1.5739
March 1.5604 1.5172 1.5364
April 1.5130 1.4389 1.4829
May 1.5397 1.4389 1.5028
June 1.5281 1.4690 1.4950
July 1.5381 1.4713 1.4959
August 1.5177 1.4711 1.4945
September 1.6085 1.4803 1.5406
October 1.6272 1.4893 1.5524
November 1.6275 1.5395 1.5782
December 1.6524 1.5769 1.6161