YEARLY HIGH
0.0741 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0678 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0702 QAR

2022 ETB to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ETB to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0741. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.0678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0062 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0734 to the December average rate of 0.0681, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0741 was down 20.09% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0927, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 370 QAR
2021 Average 417 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 339 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.25 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0740
0.0676
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.0714, compared to 0.0690 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0714
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0690

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0017 QAR (High: 0.0699 / Low: 0.0682). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 QAR (High: 0.0708 / Low: 0.0703).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0734) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0924), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0190 (-20.55%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0734
2021 Avg (January) 0.0924

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0741 0.0731 0.0734
February 0.0730 0.0713 0.0721
March 0.0716 0.0707 0.0712
April 0.0714 0.0703 0.0709
May 0.0708 0.0703 0.0705
June 0.0706 0.0698 0.0702
July 0.0704 0.0692 0.0699
August 0.0698 0.0688 0.0693
September 0.0698 0.0685 0.0692
October 0.0699 0.0682 0.0690
November 0.0688 0.0681 0.0685
December 0.0687 0.0678 0.0681