YEARLY HIGH
68.7358 YER
YEARLY LOW
58.8948 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
66.0395 YER

2016 QAR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 68.7358. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 58.8948.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8410 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.0411 to the December average rate of 68.6993, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 68.7358 was up 16.21% compared to the 2015 peak of 59.1483, 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 343,679 YER
2015 Average 295,337 YER
Yearly Trough Low 294,474 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,205.03 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

69.6657
58.0684
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 63.4030, compared to 68.6759 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.2729 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.4030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.6759

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 9.7095 YER (High: 68.7287 / Low: 59.0192). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0478 YER (High: 68.7088 / Low: 68.6610).

April Spread (Volatile) ±9.7095
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0478

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0142 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0142

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 68.6993) against the same month in 2015 (average: 59.0799), the exchange rate shifted by +9.6194 (+16.28%).

2016 Avg (December) 68.6993
2015 Avg (December) 59.0799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.0807 58.8948 59.0411
February 59.0654 58.9830 59.0436
March 59.0802 58.9833 59.0348
April 68.7287 59.0192 66.0933
May 68.7010 68.3871 68.6062
June 68.7278 68.4240 68.5992
July 68.6849 68.6205 68.6599
August 68.7009 68.6058 68.6663
September 68.7088 68.6610 68.6875
October 68.7068 68.6320 68.6733
November 68.7064 68.6057 68.6694
December 68.7358 68.6697 68.6993