2016 RUB to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0602 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0443 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0546 QAR

2016 RUB to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0602. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.0443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0159 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0476 to the December average rate of 0.0587, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0602 was down 18.67% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0740, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 301 QAR

2015 Average 300 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 221 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.53 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0599

0.0460

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RUB 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 0.0521, compared to 0.0571 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0521

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0571

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0056 QAR (High: 0.0499 / Low: 0.0443). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 QAR (High: 0.0587 / Low: 0.0576).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0587) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0520), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0067 (+12.89%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0587

2015 Avg (December) 0.0520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0499	0.0443	0.0476
February	0.0483	0.0457	0.0472
March	0.0542	0.0494	0.0521
April	0.0561	0.0531	0.0547
May	0.0561	0.0543	0.0552
June	0.0572	0.0544	0.0560
July	0.0579	0.0547	0.0566
August	0.0571	0.0545	0.0561
September	0.0579	0.0553	0.0565
October	0.0587	0.0576	0.0581
November	0.0575	0.0552	0.0564
December	0.0602	0.0568	0.0587