YEARLY HIGH
255.3532 CDF
YEARLY LOW
251.7085 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
253.6339 CDF

2014 QAR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the QAR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 255.3532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 251.7085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6447 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 253.8154 to the December average rate of 254.3185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 255.3532 was down 0.11% compared to the 2013 peak of 255.6470, 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 1,276,766 CDF
2013 Average 1,266,866 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,258,542 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,223.45 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

254.4208
253.1929
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to CDF 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 253.4400, compared to 253.8278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3877 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 253.4400
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 253.8278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 3.4948 CDF (High: 255.2033 / Low: 251.7085). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1064 CDF (High: 253.8435 / Low: 252.7371).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.4948
August Spread (Stable) ±1.1064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5079 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 254.1453) against the same month in 2013 (average: 253.8249), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3204 (+0.13%).

2014 Avg (November) 254.1453
2013 Avg (November) 253.8249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 254.5452 253.1065 253.8154
February 254.1315 251.7314 253.3075
March 254.0428 252.3513 253.3579
April 253.9374 252.6736 253.3976
May 253.8833 252.0413 253.2953
June 255.2033 251.7085 253.4664
July 254.1695 252.5953 253.4717
August 253.8435 252.7371 253.4957
September 254.9169 253.0117 253.6634
October 254.9824 252.0587 253.8719
November 255.3532 253.5582 254.1453
December 255.0040 253.4559 254.3185