2015 WST to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5137 QAR

YEARLY LOW

1.3514 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4426 QAR

2015 WST to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.5137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 1.3514.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1623 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4905 to the December average rate of 1.4073, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.5137 was down 5.78% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.6066, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,568 QAR

2014 Average 7,801 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 6,757 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 811.44 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.4999

1.3877

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 1.4713, compared to 1.4139 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0575 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4713

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4139

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0782 QAR (High: 1.4296 / Low: 1.3514). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 QAR (High: 1.4726 / Low: 1.4706).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0782

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0279 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1.4905) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.5624), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0719 (-4.60%).

2015 Avg (January) 1.4905

2014 Avg (January) 1.5624

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5137	1.4646	1.4905
February	1.4720	1.4467	1.4627
March	1.4728	1.4366	1.4626
April	1.4726	1.4706	1.4721
May	1.4908	1.4528	1.4802
June	1.4879	1.4452	1.4600
July	1.4564	1.4029	1.4339
August	1.4276	1.4079	1.4196
September	1.4131	1.3808	1.3971
October	1.4296	1.3514	1.4119
November	1.4296	1.3886	1.4135
December	1.4329	1.3689	1.4073