YEARLY HIGH
0.4202 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.3812 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4058 QAR

2014 BWP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BWP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 0.4202. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.3812.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0390 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4079 to the December average rate of 0.3851, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.4202 was down 10.29% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.4684, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,101 QAR
2013 Average 2,170 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,906 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194.75 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.4216
0.3818
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.4118, compared to 0.3999 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4118
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3999

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0197 QAR (High: 0.4181 / Low: 0.3985). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 QAR (High: 0.4202 / Low: 0.4163).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0197
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.4183) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.4391), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0208 (-4.74%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.4183
2013 Avg (May) 0.4391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4181 0.3985 0.4079
February 0.4124 0.3981 0.4054
March 0.4149 0.4075 0.4116
April 0.4196 0.4125 0.4154
May 0.4202 0.4163 0.4183
June 0.4173 0.4094 0.4121
July 0.4146 0.4100 0.4119
August 0.4133 0.4086 0.4102
September 0.4090 0.3936 0.4005
October 0.4009 0.3913 0.3971
November 0.3988 0.3910 0.3945
December 0.3946 0.3812 0.3851