YEARLY HIGH
0.0171 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0166 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0169 QAR

2012 YER to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the YER to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 17, valuing the pair at 0.0171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.0166.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0167 to the December average rate of 0.0169, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0171 was up 0.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0171, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 85 QAR
2011 Average 85 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 83 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.43 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0170
0.0166
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0169, compared to 0.0169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0169
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0005 QAR (High: 0.0171 / Low: 0.0166). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 QAR (High: 0.0169 / Low: 0.0169).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0168) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0170), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-1.26%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0168
2011 Avg (February) 0.0170

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0169 0.0166 0.0167
February 0.0171 0.0166 0.0168
March 0.0170 0.0168 0.0169
April 0.0170 0.0169 0.0169
May 0.0170 0.0169 0.0170
June 0.0170 0.0169 0.0170
July 0.0170 0.0169 0.0169
August 0.0169 0.0169 0.0169
September 0.0170 0.0169 0.0169
October 0.0170 0.0169 0.0169
November 0.0170 0.0169 0.0169
December 0.0169 0.0169 0.0169