YEARLY HIGH
3.6825 QAR
YEARLY LOW
3.5990 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6433 QAR

2023 BMD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BMD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 3.6825. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 3.5990.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0835 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6440 to the December average rate of 3.6446, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.6825 was up 0.14% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.6772, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,413 QAR
2022 Average 18,219 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 17,995 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 417.37 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3.6478
3.6386
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 3.6444, compared to 3.6422 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6444
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6422

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was April, with a trading range of 0.0810 QAR (High: 3.6800 / Low: 3.5990). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 QAR (High: 3.6451 / Low: 3.6394).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0810
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 3.6470) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.6417), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0053 (+0.15%).

2023 Avg (February) 3.6470
2022 Avg (February) 3.6417

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6663 3.6398 3.6440
February 3.6825 3.6220 3.6470
March 3.6754 3.6078 3.6468
April 3.6800 3.5990 3.6454
May 3.6451 3.6394 3.6411
June 3.6604 3.6372 3.6423
July 3.6458 3.6281 3.6404
August 3.6595 3.6401 3.6441
September 3.6482 3.6395 3.6419
October 3.6514 3.6386 3.6430
November 3.6479 3.6199 3.6393
December 3.6542 3.6405 3.6446