YEARLY HIGH
0.0234 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0183 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0191 QAR

2020 LRD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LRD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 19, valuing the pair at 0.0234. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 31, dropping to 0.0183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0051 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0190 to the December average rate of 0.0226, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0234 was up 0.87% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0231, 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 117 QAR
2019 Average 99 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 91 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.49 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0230
0.0178
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 0.0185, compared to 0.0197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0185
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.0035 QAR (High: 0.0234 / Low: 0.0199). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 QAR (High: 0.0183 / Low: 0.0183).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.0220) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0181), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+21.25%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.0220
2019 Avg (November) 0.0181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0194 0.0186 0.0190
February 0.0187 0.0183 0.0185
March 0.0185 0.0184 0.0184
April 0.0184 0.0184 0.0184
May 0.0185 0.0183 0.0184
June 0.0183 0.0183 0.0183
July 0.0183 0.0183 0.0183
August 0.0183 0.0183 0.0183
September 0.0183 0.0183 0.0183
October 0.0199 0.0183 0.0188
November 0.0234 0.0199 0.0220
December 0.0231 0.0222 0.0226