YEARLY HIGH
6423.7101 VND
YEARLY LOW
6230.0160 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
6306.5882 VND

2018 QAR to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the QAR to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 6423.7101. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 6230.0160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 193.6941 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6237.3787 to the December average rate of 6379.9006, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6423.7101 was up 2.37% compared to the 2017 peak of 6275.1440, 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 32,118,551 VND
2017 Average 30,885,954 VND
Yearly Trough Low 31,150,080 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 968,470.65 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6400.4910
6222.4126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to VND 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 6252.1251, compared to 6361.0513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 108.9261 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6252.1251
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6361.0513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 149.0935 VND (High: 6423.7101 / Low: 6274.6166). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.1280 VND (High: 6247.7490 / Low: 6231.6209).

December Spread (Volatile) ±149.0935
February Spread (Stable) ±16.1280

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 4.9233 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.9233

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 6379.9006) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6191.6890), the exchange rate shifted by +188.2116 (+3.04%).

2018 Avg (December) 6379.9006
2017 Avg (December) 6191.6890

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6262.0690 6230.0160 6237.3787
February 6247.7490 6231.6209 6237.2525
March 6263.6149 6247.2456 6253.8500
April 6263.2807 6233.4812 6255.7337
May 6274.5913 6249.0034 6256.0164
June 6297.1027 6259.0536 6272.5197
July 6345.7087 6295.9294 6319.8568
August 6371.5591 6345.2197 6349.0340
September 6352.6992 6329.1016 6347.0411
October 6413.1955 6349.4210 6385.6511
November 6417.9453 6378.7775 6384.8239
December 6423.7101 6274.6166 6379.9006