YEARLY HIGH
0.0502 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0448 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0476 QAR

2013 LRD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 0.0448.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0492 to the December average rate of 0.0451, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0502 was down 1.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0508, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 251 QAR
2012 Average 247 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 224 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.20 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0496
0.0446
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0488, compared to 0.0463 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0488
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0463

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0020 QAR (High: 0.0484 / Low: 0.0464). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 QAR (High: 0.0491 / Low: 0.0488).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
February 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0492) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0501), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-1.78%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0492
2012 Avg (January) 0.0501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0502 0.0489 0.0492
February 0.0491 0.0488 0.0490
March 0.0494 0.0489 0.0490
April 0.0490 0.0486 0.0489
May 0.0490 0.0481 0.0487
June 0.0489 0.0474 0.0484
July 0.0489 0.0480 0.0485
August 0.0484 0.0464 0.0471
September 0.0476 0.0460 0.0464
October 0.0463 0.0450 0.0454
November 0.0454 0.0449 0.0452
December 0.0452 0.0448 0.0451