2018 QAR to SYP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

142.5482 SYP

YEARLY LOW

139.0454 SYP

YEARLY AVERAGE

141.4389 SYP

2018 QAR to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the QAR to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 142.5482. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 139.0454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5029 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 141.4927 to the December average rate of 141.2298, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 142.5482 was up 0.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 142.1650, 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 712,741 SYP

2017 Average 451,079 SYP

Yearly Trough Low 695,227 SYP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,514.27 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

141.5190

141.2035

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to SYP 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 141.4478, compared to 141.4301 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 141.4478

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 141.4301

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 2.4906 SYP (High: 141.5360 / Low: 139.0454). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0610 SYP (High: 141.4565 / Low: 141.3955).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.4906

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0610

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2564 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2564

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 141.4862) against the same month in 2017 (average: 135.3364), the exchange rate shifted by +6.1498 (+4.54%).

2018 Avg (November) 141.4862

2017 Avg (November) 135.3364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	142.0469	141.3431	141.4927
February	141.5939	141.3838	141.4385
March	141.4565	141.3955	141.4231
April	141.5294	141.4129	141.4376
May	141.6189	141.2607	141.4487
June	141.6301	141.4205	141.4463
July	141.6376	141.4023	141.4546
August	141.9726	141.4224	141.4903
September	141.5742	141.2529	141.4398
October	142.1993	141.4319	141.4797
November	142.5482	141.4068	141.4862
December	141.5360	139.0454	141.2298