YEARLY HIGH
2104.7386 SLL
YEARLY LOW
1502.5953 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2033.0427 SLL

2017 QAR to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 2104.7386. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1502.5953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 602.1433 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1894.4563 to the December average rate of 2084.6253, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2104.7386 was up 35.62% compared to the 2016 peak of 1551.9100, 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 10,523,693 SLL
2016 Average 6,622,749 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 7,512,977 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,010,716.49 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2103.6422
1875.4394
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to SLL 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 2019.8298, compared to 2046.2557 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 26.4260 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2019.8298
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2046.2557

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 539.0105 SLL (High: 2041.6058 / Low: 1502.5953). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.2063 SLL (High: 2056.7279 / Low: 2052.5216).

January Spread (Volatile) ±539.0105
April Spread (Stable) ±4.2063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 35.4142 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -35.4142

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2084.6253) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1518.8477), the exchange rate shifted by +565.7777 (+37.25%).

2017 Avg (December) 2084.6253
2016 Avg (December) 1518.8477

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2041.6058 1502.5953 1894.4563
February 2050.1443 2014.8829 2033.8885
March 2065.7554 1987.6370 2042.4258
April 2056.7279 2052.5216 2053.3068
May 2066.5413 2046.9250 2053.1620
June 2066.5643 1976.6235 2041.7392
July 2075.0023 1998.6876 2045.9980
August 2084.1672 2039.2964 2057.2941
September 2068.0039 2028.9389 2039.0445
October 2104.5754 2010.1797 2042.9933
November 2100.4555 1949.1206 2007.5791
December 2104.7386 2050.5953 2084.6253