2018 QAR to SVC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4145 SVC

YEARLY LOW

2.3620 SVC

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4029 SVC

2018 QAR to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the QAR to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 2.4145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 2.3620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0524 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4033 to the December average rate of 2.3995, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.4145 was down 0.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.4155, 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 12,072 SVC

2017 Average 11,897 SVC

Yearly Trough Low 11,810 SVC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 262.23 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.4041

2.3991

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QAR to SVC 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 2.4032, compared to 2.4025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4032

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0421 SVC (High: 2.4042 / Low: 2.3620). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 SVC (High: 2.4064 / Low: 2.4020).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0421

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2.4033) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.4028), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.02%).

2018 Avg (January) 2.4033

2017 Avg (January) 2.4028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4145	2.3877	2.4033
February	2.4064	2.4020	2.4036
March	2.4060	2.3961	2.4026
April	2.4053	2.3935	2.4029
May	2.4097	2.3999	2.4035
June	2.4081	2.4001	2.4036
July	2.4094	2.4020	2.4034
August	2.4056	2.3955	2.4029
September	2.4056	2.4004	2.4034
October	2.4083	2.3957	2.4030
November	2.4049	2.3881	2.4027
December	2.4042	2.3620	2.3995