YEARLY HIGH
1.6139 BRL
YEARLY LOW
1.3498 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4811 BRL

2021 QAR to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the QAR to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 1.6139. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 1.3498.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2641 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4710 to the December average rate of 1.5531, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.6139 was down 0.20% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.6171, 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 8,069 BRL
2020 Average 7,080 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 6,749 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,320.51 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.5703
1.3643
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 1.4795, compared to 1.4827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4795
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.1087 BRL (High: 1.5747 / Low: 1.4661). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0583 BRL (High: 1.5780 / Low: 1.5197).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1087
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0583

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0775 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0775

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 1.5485) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.3424), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2061 (+15.35%).

2021 Avg (March) 1.5485
2020 Avg (March) 1.3424

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5077 1.4218 1.4710
February 1.5386 1.4702 1.4877
March 1.6139 1.5068 1.5485
April 1.5747 1.4661 1.5329
May 1.4952 1.4312 1.4554
June 1.4148 1.3498 1.3815
July 1.4445 1.3714 1.4163
August 1.4780 1.3964 1.4364
September 1.4993 1.4050 1.4450
October 1.5543 1.4738 1.5197
November 1.5601 1.4829 1.5257
December 1.5780 1.5197 1.5531