YEARLY HIGH
69.1088 YER
YEARLY LOW
63.8509 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
68.0645 YER

2017 QAR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 69.1088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 63.8509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2579 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.7007 to the December average rate of 68.2319, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 69.1088 was up 0.54% compared to the 2016 peak of 68.7358, 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 345,544 YER
2016 Average 330,281 YER
Yearly Trough Low 319,254 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,289.44 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

69.0383
65.4756
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 68.5943, compared to 67.5347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0596 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.5943
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 67.5347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 4.9443 YER (High: 68.7952 / Low: 63.8509). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0358 YER (High: 68.7559 / Low: 68.7201).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.9443
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0358

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.1733 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1733

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 68.3879) against the same month in 2016 (average: 68.6663), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2784 (-0.41%).

2017 Avg (August) 68.3879
2016 Avg (August) 68.6663

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 68.7402 68.6713 68.7007
February 68.7201 68.6617 68.6793
March 68.7436 68.3958 68.6309
April 68.7559 68.7201 68.7371
May 68.9179 68.7255 68.7414
June 68.7273 65.9837 68.0764
July 68.9879 67.0448 68.2599
August 69.1088 67.8833 68.3879
September 68.5277 67.2783 67.6102
October 68.7678 65.7868 66.9457
November 68.7952 63.8509 65.7725
December 68.8916 67.4529 68.2319