YEARLY HIGH
0.3198 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.2921 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3034 CAD

2014 QAR to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the QAR to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.3198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.2921.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0278 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2999 to the December average rate of 0.3171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3198 was up 8.80% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2940, 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 1,599 CAD
2013 Average 1,415 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,460 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 138.75 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3193
0.2927
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to CAD 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 0.3012, compared to 0.3056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3012
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0144 CAD (High: 0.3065 / Low: 0.2921). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 CAD (High: 0.3015 / Low: 0.2985).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0144
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

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 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.3171) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2922), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0249 (+8.52%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.3171
2013 Avg (December) 0.2922

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3065 0.2921 0.2999
February 0.3058 0.3008 0.3036
March 0.3083 0.3022 0.3051
April 0.3031 0.2992 0.3020
May 0.3016 0.2978 0.2992
June 0.3004 0.2929 0.2973
July 0.2994 0.2923 0.2949
August 0.3015 0.2985 0.3000
September 0.3072 0.2986 0.3024
October 0.3100 0.3054 0.3081
November 0.3138 0.3086 0.3109
December 0.3198 0.3114 0.3171