2013 QAR to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.0896 DJF

YEARLY LOW

48.4677 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.7575 DJF

2013 QAR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the QAR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 49.0896. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 8, dropping to 48.4677.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6220 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.7308 to the December average rate of 48.9152, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 49.0896 was down 0.64% compared to the 2012 peak of 49.4048, 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 245,448 DJF

2012 Average 244,839 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 242,338 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,109.89 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

48.9385

48.6598

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to DJF 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 48.7291, compared to 48.7860 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0569 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.7291

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.7860

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.4794 DJF (High: 49.0661 / Low: 48.5867). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2029 DJF (High: 48.8473 / Low: 48.6443).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4794

May Spread (Stable) ±0.2029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1129 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 48.9152) against the same month in 2012 (average: 48.8251), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0901 (+0.18%).

2013 Avg (December) 48.9152

2012 Avg (December) 48.8251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	48.8980	48.6541	48.7308
February	49.0661	48.5867	48.7418
March	48.9547	48.5290	48.7171
April	48.8023	48.5530	48.6830
May	48.8473	48.6443	48.7418
June	48.9355	48.6594	48.7600
July	48.9614	48.4961	48.7897
August	48.9127	48.4677	48.7677
September	48.9415	48.6964	48.8012
October	48.8368	48.5307	48.6883
November	48.9313	48.6424	48.7537
December	49.0896	48.7017	48.9152