2018 QAR to PLN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0540 PLN

YEARLY LOW

0.9120 PLN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9918 PLN

2018 QAR to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the QAR to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 1.0540. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.9120.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1420 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9370 to the December average rate of 1.0341, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.0540 was down 9.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.1585, 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 5,270 PLN

2017 Average 5,135 PLN

Yearly Trough Low 4,560 PLN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 709.90 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.0505

0.9159

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to PLN 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 0.9581, compared to 1.0254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0674 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9581

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0254

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0564 PLN (High: 1.0318 / Low: 0.9754). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0187 PLN (High: 1.0432 / Low: 1.0245).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0564

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 1.0297) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9706), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0591 (+6.09%).

2018 Avg (October) 1.0297

2017 Avg (October) 0.9706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9650	0.9129	0.9370
February	0.9405	0.9120	0.9271
March	0.9484	0.9265	0.9373
April	0.9635	0.9211	0.9382
May	1.0318	0.9754	0.9959
June	1.0362	0.9949	1.0130
July	1.0375	1.0018	1.0156
August	1.0465	1.0029	1.0202
September	1.0257	0.9990	1.0138
October	1.0540	1.0168	1.0297
November	1.0534	1.0301	1.0392
December	1.0432	1.0245	1.0341