YEARLY HIGH
0.0768 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0736 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0752 QAR

2013 KGS to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0768. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0736.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0767 to the December average rate of 0.0739, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0768 was down 5.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0817, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 384 QAR
2012 Average 390 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 368 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.44 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0769
0.0737
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0759, compared to 0.0745 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0759
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0745

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0011 QAR (High: 0.0749 / Low: 0.0738). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 QAR (High: 0.0757 / Low: 0.0754).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0767) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0780), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0013 (-1.72%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0767
2012 Avg (January) 0.0780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0768 0.0762 0.0767
February 0.0765 0.0759 0.0762
March 0.0766 0.0759 0.0761
April 0.0760 0.0751 0.0755
May 0.0757 0.0754 0.0756
June 0.0755 0.0748 0.0751
July 0.0749 0.0743 0.0745
August 0.0751 0.0744 0.0747
September 0.0749 0.0738 0.0744
October 0.0751 0.0745 0.0748
November 0.0751 0.0744 0.0748
December 0.0744 0.0736 0.0739