YEARLY HIGH
0.7481 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.6029 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6463 BRL

2014 QAR to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the QAR to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.7481. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 0.6029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1452 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6531 to the December average rate of 0.7265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.7481 was up 11.91% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.6685, 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 3,741 BRL
2013 Average 2,965 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 3,014 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 726.09 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.7382
0.5984
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to BRL 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 0.6305, compared to 0.6622 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0317 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6305
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6622

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0562 BRL (High: 0.6712 / Low: 0.6150). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0087 BRL (High: 0.6151 / Low: 0.6064).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0562
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0087

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0256 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0256

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.7265) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.6446), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0820 (+12.72%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.7265
2013 Avg (December) 0.6446

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6686 0.6435 0.6531
February 0.6681 0.6386 0.6543
March 0.6490 0.6208 0.6388
April 0.6253 0.6029 0.6132
May 0.6151 0.6064 0.6101
June 0.6260 0.6032 0.6133
July 0.6204 0.6050 0.6108
August 0.6295 0.6142 0.6224
September 0.6712 0.6150 0.6413
October 0.6886 0.6553 0.6726
November 0.7163 0.6791 0.6996
December 0.7481 0.7022 0.7265