2026 QAR to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5528 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.5458 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5489 BBD

2026 QAR to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the QAR to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.5528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 0.5458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5493 to the December average rate of 0.5485, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5528 was down 0.35% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.5548, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,764 BBD

2025 Average 2,745 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 2,729 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.06 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5494

0.5484

JanuMarcMayJuly

QAR to BBD 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 0.5490, compared to 0.5485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5490

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0055 BBD (High: 0.5528 / Low: 0.5473). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 BBD (High: 0.5497 / Low: 0.5486).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.5493) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.5489), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.08%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.5493

2025 Avg (January) 0.5489

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5528	0.5473	0.5493
February	0.5511	0.5473	0.5493
March	0.5514	0.5467	0.5490
April	0.5497	0.5458	0.5486
May	0.5497	0.5486	0.5491
June	0.5498	0.5472	0.5486
July	0.5520	0.5468	0.5485