YEARLY HIGH
0.3997 BND
YEARLY LOW
0.3628 BND
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3789 BND

2020 QAR to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the QAR to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.3997. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0368 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3710 to the December average rate of 0.3659, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3997 was down 7.67% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4329, 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 1,998 BND
2019 Average 1,887 BND
Yearly Trough Low 1,814 BND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 184.09 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3937
0.3633
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to BND 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 0.3841, compared to 0.3736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0104 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3841
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0211 BND (High: 0.3997 / Low: 0.3785). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 BND (High: 0.3752 / Low: 0.3722).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0211
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0064 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.3889) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3710), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0179 (+4.83%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.3889
2019 Avg (March) 0.3710

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3750 0.3695 0.3710
February 0.3850 0.3750 0.3815
March 0.3997 0.3785 0.3889
April 0.3953 0.3872 0.3912
May 0.3917 0.3851 0.3891
June 0.3871 0.3802 0.3827
July 0.3834 0.3769 0.3814
August 0.3781 0.3736 0.3761
September 0.3785 0.3726 0.3751
October 0.3752 0.3722 0.3734
November 0.3751 0.3673 0.3701
December 0.3685 0.3628 0.3659