2017 SDG to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5878 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.5190 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5544 QAR

2017 SDG to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.5878. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.5190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0688 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5658 to the December average rate of 0.5453, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5878 was down 2.23% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6012, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,939 QAR

2016 Average 2,955 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,595 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 344.03 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5727

0.5421

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.5543, compared to 0.5546 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5543

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5546

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0425 QAR (High: 0.5878 / Low: 0.5453). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 QAR (High: 0.5480 / Low: 0.5436).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0425

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0248 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.5702) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5635), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0067 (+1.19%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.5702

2016 Avg (November) 0.5635

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5696	0.5587	0.5658
February	0.5700	0.5447	0.5649
March	0.5715	0.5434	0.5539
April	0.5478	0.5426	0.5447
May	0.5480	0.5436	0.5454
June	0.5684	0.5444	0.5509
July	0.5603	0.5447	0.5498
August	0.5553	0.5429	0.5485
September	0.5572	0.5456	0.5540
October	0.5703	0.5451	0.5599
November	0.5878	0.5453	0.5702
December	0.5555	0.5190	0.5453