YEARLY HIGH
5.1757 QAR
YEARLY LOW
5.1239 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1357 QAR

2020 JOD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JOD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 5.1757. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 5.1239.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0518 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1354 to the December average rate of 5.1369, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.1757 was up 0.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 5.1493, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,878 QAR
2019 Average 25,676 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 25,619 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 259.17 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.1371
5.1349
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 5.1355, compared to 5.1359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1355
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.0467 QAR (High: 5.1757 / Low: 5.1290). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 QAR (High: 5.1364 / Low: 5.1350).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0467
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 5.1365) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5.1359), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.01%).

2020 Avg (May) 5.1365
2019 Avg (May) 5.1359

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1390 5.1330 5.1354
February 5.1390 5.1347 5.1358
March 5.1415 5.1239 5.1351
April 5.1369 5.1317 5.1353
May 5.1757 5.1290 5.1365
June 5.1361 5.1311 5.1352
July 5.1364 5.1350 5.1354
August 5.1502 5.1311 5.1367
September 5.1358 5.1332 5.1353
October 5.1362 5.1316 5.1354
November 5.1368 5.1350 5.1355
December 5.1481 5.1350 5.1369