YEARLY HIGH
1.6051 QAR
YEARLY LOW
1.3430 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4522 QAR

2010 WST to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the WST to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 10, valuing the pair at 1.6051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 1.3430.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2621 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4199 to the December average rate of 1.5399, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,026 QAR
Yearly Average 7,261 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 6,715 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,310.50 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.5545
1.3789
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 1.4264, compared to 1.4779 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0516 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4264
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4779

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was August, with a trading range of 0.1222 QAR (High: 1.4707 / Low: 1.3485). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0174 QAR (High: 1.4213 / Low: 1.4039).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1222
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0174

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0247 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for November 2010 is 1.5361.

2010 Avg (November) 1.5361
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4674 1.4034 1.4199
February 1.4213 1.4039 1.4170
March 1.4554 1.4082 1.4303
April 1.4623 1.4157 1.4312
May 1.4788 1.4090 1.4417
June 1.4584 1.3739 1.4182
July 1.4257 1.3430 1.3935
August 1.4707 1.3485 1.4129
September 1.5210 1.4073 1.4637
October 1.5494 1.4649 1.5215
November 1.6051 1.5050 1.5361
December 1.5771 1.4959 1.5399