YEARLY HIGH
3.7998 SCR
YEARLY LOW
3.3037 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4202 SCR

2011 QAR to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the QAR to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 3.7998. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 3.3037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4961 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4132 to the December average rate of 3.6644, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 3.7998 was up 7.85% compared to the 2010 peak of 3.5234, 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 18,999 SCR
2010 Average 16,686 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 16,518 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,480.69 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.6949
3.3289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to SCR 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 3.3863, compared to 3.4540 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0676 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3863
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4540

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 0.2702 SCR (High: 3.7998 / Low: 3.5296). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0937 SCR (High: 3.4269 / Low: 3.3332).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2702
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0937

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0299 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0299

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 3.6644) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.3743), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2901 (+8.60%).

2011 Avg (December) 3.6644
2010 Avg (December) 3.3743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4683 3.3414 3.4132
February 3.4273 3.3275 3.3845
March 3.4615 3.3240 3.3825
April 3.4264 3.3173 3.3643
May 3.4269 3.3332 3.4017
June 3.4268 3.3138 3.3718
July 3.4409 3.3096 3.3594
August 3.4444 3.3078 3.3669
September 3.4409 3.3037 3.3817
October 3.5314 3.3896 3.4446
November 3.6000 3.4409 3.5070
December 3.7998 3.5296 3.6644