2016 QAR to VEF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7594 VEF

YEARLY LOW

1.7318 VEF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4891 VEF

2016 QAR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 2.7594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 1.7318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0276 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7355 to the December average rate of 2.7429, the exchange rate registered a net change of 58.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.7594 was up 58.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7410, 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 13,797 VEF

2015 Average 8,676 VEF

Yearly Trough Low 8,659 VEF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,137.79 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.8436

1.6347

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to VEF 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 2.2374, compared to 2.7408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2374

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.0200 VEF (High: 2.7594 / Low: 2.7394). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 VEF (High: 2.7406 / Low: 2.7396).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0200

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 2.7416) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.7355), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0062 (+57.98%).

2016 Avg (July) 2.7416

2015 Avg (July) 1.7355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7362	1.7337	1.7355
February	1.7361	1.7340	1.7355
March	1.7403	1.7318	1.7366
April	2.7419	2.7380	2.7389
May	2.7404	2.7378	2.7389
June	2.7410	2.7362	2.7391
July	2.7594	2.7394	2.7416
August	2.7411	2.7378	2.7400
September	2.7406	2.7396	2.7401
October	2.7403	2.7392	2.7398
November	2.7411	2.7377	2.7403
December	2.7451	2.7402	2.7429