YEARLY HIGH
5.9076 QAR
YEARLY LOW
5.5459 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.7470 QAR

2011 XDR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the XDR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 5.9076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 5.5459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3617 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6310 to the December average rate of 5.6293, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 5.9076 was up 2.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 5.7819, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,538 QAR
2010 Average 27,754 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 27,729 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,808.42 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

5.8641
5.6079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 5.7538, compared to 5.7403 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.7538
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7403

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.1632 QAR (High: 5.7913 / Low: 5.6281). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0778 QAR (High: 5.7254 / Low: 5.6475).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1632
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0778

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1052 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 5.8217) against the same month in 2010 (average: 5.3799), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4419 (+8.21%).

2011 Avg (May) 5.8217
2010 Avg (May) 5.3799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6936 5.5459 5.6310
February 5.7254 5.6475 5.6900
March 5.7994 5.7048 5.7513
April 5.8970 5.7572 5.8097
May 5.9076 5.7633 5.8217
June 5.8739 5.7716 5.8189
July 5.8585 5.7377 5.8065
August 5.8778 5.7980 5.8428
September 5.8287 5.6710 5.7376
October 5.7913 5.6281 5.7229
November 5.7469 5.6560 5.7028
December 5.6814 5.5753 5.6293