YEARLY HIGH
1.2050 QAR
YEARLY LOW
1.0805 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1524 QAR

2017 BRL to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 1.2050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 1.0805.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1246 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1391 to the December average rate of 1.1126, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2050 was up 3.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1680, 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 30,126 QAR
2016 Average 26,265 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 27,012 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,114.22 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.1894
1.1057
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 1.1481, compared to 1.1567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1481
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0980 QAR (High: 1.2050 / Low: 1.1070). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0274 QAR (High: 1.1906 / Low: 1.1632).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0980
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0274

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0538 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 1.1726) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1401), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0325 (+2.85%).

2017 Avg (October) 1.1726
2016 Avg (October) 1.1401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1645 1.1083 1.1391
February 1.1906 1.1632 1.1726
March 1.1850 1.1404 1.1658
April 1.1757 1.1443 1.1590
May 1.1757 1.0805 1.1363
June 1.1509 1.0993 1.1157
July 1.1714 1.1001 1.1457
August 1.1771 1.1400 1.1604
September 1.1995 1.1598 1.1824
October 1.2050 1.1070 1.1726
November 1.2029 1.1207 1.1664
December 1.1435 1.0889 1.1126