YEARLY HIGH
0.3830 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.3219 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3601 QAR

2015 BWP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BWP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.3830. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.3219.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0611 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3799 to the December average rate of 0.3301, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3830 was down 8.85% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4202, 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 1,915 QAR
2014 Average 2,029 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,610 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 305.45 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3848
0.3251
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 0.3721, compared to 0.3481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3721
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0193 QAR (High: 0.3412 / Low: 0.3219). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 QAR (High: 0.3826 / Low: 0.3772).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0193
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 0.3789) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4054), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0265 (-6.53%).

2015 Avg (February) 0.3789
2014 Avg (February) 0.4054

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3826 0.3772 0.3799
February 0.3830 0.3752 0.3789
March 0.3780 0.3589 0.3673
April 0.3734 0.3637 0.3682
May 0.3762 0.3669 0.3716
June 0.3706 0.3614 0.3666
July 0.3675 0.3595 0.3633
August 0.3604 0.3523 0.3576
September 0.3549 0.3432 0.3485
October 0.3571 0.3442 0.3501
November 0.3455 0.3349 0.3392
December 0.3412 0.3219 0.3301