2018 RON to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9795 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.8776 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9243 QAR

2018 RON to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RON to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.9795. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.8776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1019 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9548 to the December average rate of 0.8923, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9795 was down 1.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9904, 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 4,898 QAR

2017 Average 4,548 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 4,388 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 509.64 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9735

0.8800

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 0.9470, compared to 0.9016 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0454 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9470

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9016

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0397 QAR (High: 0.9438 / Low: 0.9041). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0144 QAR (High: 0.9213 / Low: 0.9069).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0397

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0144

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0318 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.9657) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8584), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1073 (+12.50%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.9657

2017 Avg (February) 0.8584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9723	0.9342	0.9548
February	0.9795	0.9535	0.9657
March	0.9751	0.9555	0.9634
April	0.9719	0.9437	0.9591
May	0.9438	0.9041	0.9272
June	0.9220	0.9022	0.9117
July	0.9246	0.9089	0.9155
August	0.9199	0.8853	0.9045
September	0.9213	0.9069	0.9135
October	0.9046	0.8833	0.8961
November	0.8935	0.8776	0.8877
December	0.9004	0.8852	0.8923