YEARLY HIGH
1.1233 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.9494 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0510 QAR

2012 RON to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RON to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.1233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.9494.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1739 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0821 to the December average rate of 1.0657, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1233 was down 15.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3253, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RON based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,616 QAR
2011 Average 5,983 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 4,747 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 869.65 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1190
0.9707
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to QAR 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 1.0762, compared to 1.0258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0504 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0762
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0258

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0834 QAR (High: 1.0327 / Low: 0.9494). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0162 QAR (High: 1.0426 / Low: 1.0264).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0834
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0162

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0442 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.1066) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.1700), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0634 (-5.42%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.1066
2011 Avg (February) 1.1700

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1049 1.0606 1.0821
February 1.1233 1.0884 1.1066
March 1.1128 1.0855 1.1011
April 1.1108 1.0865 1.0947
May 1.0886 1.0082 1.0504
June 1.0362 1.0058 1.0220
July 1.0327 0.9494 0.9830
August 1.0267 0.9657 0.9987
September 1.0614 1.0196 1.0406
October 1.0426 1.0264 1.0353
November 1.0480 1.0193 1.0313
December 1.0902 1.0383 1.0657