2020 BWP to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3438 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.2950 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3186 QAR

2020 BWP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.3438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.2950.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0488 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3395 to the December average rate of 0.3343, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3438 was down 2.76% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3535, 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 1,719 QAR

2019 Average 1,693 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,475 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 244.00 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3435

0.2953

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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 0.3169, compared to 0.3204 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3169

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3204

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0250 QAR (High: 0.3297 / Low: 0.3047). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 QAR (High: 0.3213 / Low: 0.3143).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0250

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.3395) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3455), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0060 (-1.74%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.3395

2019 Avg (January) 0.3455

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3438	0.3335	0.3395
February	0.3348	0.3275	0.3312
March	0.3297	0.3047	0.3180
April	0.3059	0.2950	0.2993
May	0.3082	0.2983	0.3021
June	0.3168	0.3078	0.3111
July	0.3191	0.3086	0.3143
August	0.3175	0.3080	0.3129
September	0.3221	0.3116	0.3164
October	0.3213	0.3143	0.3178
November	0.3300	0.3186	0.3264
December	0.3388	0.3284	0.3343