2016 QAR to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9712 PEN

YEARLY LOW

0.8920 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9268 PEN

2016 QAR to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.9712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 0.8920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0792 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9435 to the December average rate of 0.9328, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9712 was up 3.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9369, 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 4,856 PEN

2015 Average 4,371 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 4,460 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 395.98 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9682

0.9015

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to PEN 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 0.9290, compared to 0.9245 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9290

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9245

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0546 PEN (High: 0.9676 / Low: 0.9131). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0138 PEN (High: 0.9360 / Low: 0.9222).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0546

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0138

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0278 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0278

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.9626) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.8453), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1173 (+13.88%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.9626

2015 Avg (February) 0.8453

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9557	0.9369	0.9435
February	0.9712	0.9546	0.9626
March	0.9676	0.9131	0.9348
April	0.9311	0.8920	0.9071
May	0.9262	0.9011	0.9149
June	0.9269	0.9021	0.9112
July	0.9228	0.8999	0.9074
August	0.9289	0.9075	0.9152
September	0.9344	0.9191	0.9280
October	0.9360	0.9222	0.9296
November	0.9407	0.9240	0.9341
December	0.9390	0.9208	0.9328