2013 NPR to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0428 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0340 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0391 QAR

2013 NPR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NPR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.0428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.0340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0420 to the December average rate of 0.0368, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0428 was down 8.07% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0466, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 214 QAR

2012 Average 214 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 170 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.24 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0429

0.0350

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0414, compared to 0.0367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0414

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0367

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0034 QAR (High: 0.0376 / Low: 0.0342). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 QAR (High: 0.0421 / Low: 0.0414).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0423) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0462), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0039 (-8.44%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0423

2012 Avg (February) 0.0462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0427	0.0412	0.0420
February	0.0428	0.0418	0.0423
March	0.0421	0.0414	0.0418
April	0.0422	0.0415	0.0419
May	0.0422	0.0403	0.0414
June	0.0403	0.0378	0.0391
July	0.0387	0.0374	0.0381
August	0.0376	0.0342	0.0364
September	0.0366	0.0340	0.0357
October	0.0372	0.0365	0.0369
November	0.0369	0.0361	0.0364
December	0.0372	0.0364	0.0368