YEARLY HIGH
1.8708 QAR
YEARLY LOW
1.4959 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6945 QAR

2013 BRL to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BRL to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 1.8708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 1.4959.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3749 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7911 to the December average rate of 1.5515, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8708 was down 12.28% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.1328, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 46,770 QAR
2012 Average 46,778 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 37,397 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,373.17 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8738
1.5222
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 1.7927, compared to 1.5962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1966 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7927
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1273 QAR (High: 1.6540 / Low: 1.5267). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0308 QAR (High: 1.8577 / Low: 1.8269).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1273
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0308

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1143 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1143

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1.8334) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.0329), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1995 (-9.81%).

2013 Avg (March) 1.8334
2012 Avg (March) 2.0329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8300 1.7775 1.7911
February 1.8577 1.8269 1.8445
March 1.8708 1.8013 1.8334
April 1.8488 1.7984 1.8211
May 1.8152 1.7110 1.7904
June 1.7106 1.6194 1.6760
July 1.6383 1.5989 1.6182
August 1.6035 1.4959 1.5563
September 1.6540 1.5267 1.6037
October 1.6827 1.6378 1.6624
November 1.6229 1.5601 1.5850
December 1.5757 1.5262 1.5515