YEARLY HIGH
1.4683 QAR
YEARLY LOW
1.2780 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4013 QAR

2014 LTL to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LTL to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 1.4683. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.2780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1903 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4366 to the December average rate of 1.2983, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.4683 was up 0.85% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.4560, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,342 QAR
2013 Average 7,003 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 6,390 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 951.47 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.4741
1.2823
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 1.4456, compared to 1.3570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0886 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4456
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3570

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0527 QAR (High: 1.3863 / Low: 1.3335). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0156 QAR (High: 1.4428 / Low: 1.4273).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0527
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0156

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0451 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0451

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 1.4582) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.3670), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0912 (+6.67%).

2014 Avg (March) 1.4582
2013 Avg (March) 1.3670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4516 1.4250 1.4366
February 1.4536 1.4227 1.4403
March 1.4683 1.4488 1.4582
April 1.4640 1.4451 1.4562
May 1.4678 1.4342 1.4481
June 1.4428 1.4273 1.4341
July 1.4420 1.4120 1.4280
August 1.4156 1.3851 1.4046
September 1.3863 1.3335 1.3595
October 1.3485 1.3197 1.3363
November 1.3250 1.3078 1.3155
December 1.3183 1.2780 1.2983