2021 QAR to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.2749 RUB

YEARLY LOW

19.0851 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.2269 RUB

2021 QAR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the QAR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 9, valuing the pair at 21.2749. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 19.0851.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1898 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.4507 to the December average rate of 20.2827, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 21.2749 was down 4.31% compared to the 2020 peak of 22.2343, 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 106,374 RUB

2020 Average 99,306 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 95,425 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,949.06 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

21.0303

19.4500

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to RUB 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 20.4108, compared to 20.0430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3678 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.4108

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.0430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 1.3226 RUB (High: 20.7512 / Low: 19.4286). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4004 RUB (High: 20.5415 / Low: 20.1411).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.3226

December Spread (Stable) ±0.4004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5938 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5938

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 20.8986) against the same month in 2020 (average: 20.5824), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3162 (+1.54%).

2021 Avg (April) 20.8986

2020 Avg (April) 20.5824

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	20.9307	20.1405	20.4507
February	20.9381	20.1400	20.4179
March	21.0561	19.9863	20.4661
April	21.2749	20.4335	20.8986
May	20.6788	20.0530	20.3048
June	20.2006	19.7129	19.9268
July	20.5292	19.8403	20.2770
August	20.4072	19.7153	20.1086
September	20.1579	19.7567	19.9688
October	19.9899	19.0851	19.5817
November	20.7512	19.4286	20.0393
December	20.5415	20.1411	20.2827