YEARLY HIGH
2.5677 QAR
YEARLY LOW
2.3818 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4711 QAR

2013 BGN to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BGN to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 2.5677. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 2.3818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1859 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4736 to the December average rate of 2.5482, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.5677 was up 2.80% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.4977, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,839 QAR
2012 Average 11,958 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 11,909 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 929.58 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.5619
2.3976
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 2.4435, compared to 2.4987 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0553 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4987

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.1024 QAR (High: 2.5381 / Low: 2.4357). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0308 QAR (High: 2.4920 / Low: 2.4612).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1024
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0308

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0746 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 2.5376) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.4147), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1229 (+5.09%).

2013 Avg (October) 2.5376
2012 Avg (October) 2.4147

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5218 2.4302 2.4736
February 2.5381 2.4357 2.4859
March 2.4300 2.3818 2.4113
April 2.4440 2.3854 2.4226
May 2.4435 2.3899 2.4144
June 2.4887 2.4174 2.4528
July 2.4721 2.3872 2.4340
August 2.4920 2.4612 2.4777
September 2.5159 2.4452 2.4846
October 2.5677 2.5158 2.5376
November 2.5308 2.4850 2.5100
December 2.5645 2.5205 2.5482