2014 BAM to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5913 QAR

YEARLY LOW

2.2553 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4726 QAR

2014 BAM to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BAM to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 2.5913. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 2.2553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3360 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5351 to the December average rate of 2.2910, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.5913 was up 0.86% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.5693, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,957 QAR

2013 Average 12,356 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 11,277 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,679.91 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.6007

2.2628

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 2.5506, compared to 2.3945 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1561 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5506

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3945

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0923 QAR (High: 2.4457 / Low: 2.3535). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0257 QAR (High: 2.5440 / Low: 2.5183).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0923

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0257

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0794 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0794

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 2.5726) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.4117), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1609 (+6.67%).

2014 Avg (March) 2.5726

2013 Avg (March) 2.4117

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5613	2.5156	2.5351
February	2.5586	2.5099	2.5410
March	2.5913	2.5564	2.5726
April	2.5837	2.5495	2.5693
May	2.5887	2.5312	2.5552
June	2.5440	2.5183	2.5305
July	2.5440	2.4916	2.5201
August	2.4983	2.4436	2.4782
September	2.4457	2.3535	2.3988
October	2.3795	2.3286	2.3580
November	2.3335	2.3028	2.3210
December	2.3264	2.2553	2.2910