YEARLY HIGH
0.2764 BMD
YEARLY LOW
0.2729 BMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2745 BMD

2026 QAR to BMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the QAR to BMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.2764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 0.2729.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0035 BMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2747 to the December average rate of 0.2743, 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 0.2764 was down 0.35% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2774, 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 1,382 BMD
2025 Average 1,373 BMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,365 BMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.53 BMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2747
0.2742
JanuMarcMayJuly

QAR to BMD 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 0.2745, compared to 0.2743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2745
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0028 BMD (High: 0.2764 / Low: 0.2736). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BMD (High: 0.2748 / Low: 0.2743).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.2747) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2744), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.08%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.2747
2025 Avg (January) 0.2744

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2764 0.2736 0.2747
February 0.2756 0.2736 0.2747
March 0.2757 0.2734 0.2745
April 0.2749 0.2729 0.2743
May 0.2748 0.2743 0.2746
June 0.2749 0.2736 0.2743
July 0.2760 0.2734 0.2743