YEARLY HIGH
256.3504 CDF
YEARLY LOW
251.9815 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
254.3835 CDF

2015 QAR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the QAR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 256.3504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 251.9815.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3688 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 254.3298 to the December average rate of 254.5146, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 256.3504 was up 0.39% compared to the 2014 peak of 255.3532, 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 1,281,752 CDF
2014 Average 1,268,181 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,259,908 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,844.21 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

254.7920
253.9330
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 254.2443, compared to 254.5227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2783 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 254.2443
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 254.5227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 3.4336 CDF (High: 256.3504 / Low: 252.9168). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8676 CDF (High: 255.0954 / Low: 254.2278).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.4336
September Spread (Stable) ±0.8676

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5057 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 254.3298) against the same month in 2014 (average: 253.8154), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5144 (+0.20%).

2015 Avg (January) 254.3298
2014 Avg (January) 253.8154

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 256.3504 252.9168 254.3298
February 255.5989 252.4481 254.3015
March 255.2026 252.1780 254.2561
April 255.6551 253.4263 254.5102
May 255.3033 253.5108 254.0045
June 254.9304 252.9436 254.0638
July 254.9411 253.1282 254.3414
August 254.6766 252.7859 254.2158
September 255.0954 254.2278 254.7054
October 255.2598 253.7640 254.7204
November 255.2823 253.3335 254.6385
December 255.2851 251.9815 254.5146