YEARLY HIGH
60.2261 YER
YEARLY LOW
58.5134 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.1674 YER

2012 QAR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 60.2261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 58.5134.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7127 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.0073 to the December average rate of 59.0524, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 60.2261 was up 0.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 60.2256, 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 301,131 YER
2011 Average 294,624 YER
Yearly Trough Low 292,567 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,563.61 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

60.1203
58.7639
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to YER 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 59.2847, compared to 59.0501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2346 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.2847
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.0501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 1.7122 YER (High: 60.2256 / Low: 58.5134). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0928 YER (High: 59.1065 / Low: 59.0137).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7122
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0928

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4929 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4929

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 60.0073) against the same month in 2011 (average: 58.8016), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2057 (+2.05%).

2012 Avg (January) 60.0073
2011 Avg (January) 58.8016

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 60.2261 59.2702 60.0073
February 60.2256 58.5134 59.6616
March 59.4755 58.8748 59.1688
April 59.2331 58.6896 59.0626
May 59.0902 58.6665 58.8770
June 59.0671 58.6632 58.9309
July 59.1225 58.8690 59.0454
August 59.1065 59.0137 59.0602
September 59.1033 58.9886 59.0473
October 59.1302 58.9214 59.0359
November 59.2064 58.9551 59.0593
December 59.1176 59.0043 59.0524