2018 QAR to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1553 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.8642 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0028 BRL

2018 QAR to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the QAR to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 1.1553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.8642.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2911 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8813 to the December average rate of 1.0669, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1553 was up 24.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9255, 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 5,777 BRL

2017 Average 4,342 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 4,321 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,455.70 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1498

0.8569

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 0.9407, compared to 1.0648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9407

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.1224 BRL (High: 1.1397 / Low: 1.0174). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0221 BRL (High: 1.0772 / Low: 1.0551).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1224

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0221

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0928 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0928

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 1.1254) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8458), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2796 (+33.06%).

2018 Avg (September) 1.1254

2017 Avg (September) 0.8458

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9121	0.8642	0.8813
February	0.9055	0.8697	0.8919
March	0.9134	0.8814	0.9005
April	0.9633	0.9079	0.9358
May	1.0274	0.9634	0.9974
June	1.0717	1.0179	1.0373
July	1.0799	1.0129	1.0490
August	1.1397	1.0174	1.0774
September	1.1553	1.1021	1.1254
October	1.1035	1.0004	1.0326
November	1.0824	1.0149	1.0378
December	1.0772	1.0551	1.0669