YEARLY HIGH
49.1648 DJF
YEARLY LOW
48.3318 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.8112 DJF

2023 QAR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the QAR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 49.1648. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 48.3318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8330 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.7787 to the December average rate of 48.8654, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 49.1648 was down 0.39% compared to the 2022 peak of 49.3555, 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 245,824 DJF
2022 Average 244,278 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 241,659 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,165.06 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

48.8962
48.6984
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 48.7887, compared to 48.8337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0450 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.7887
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.8337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was August, with a trading range of 0.6782 DJF (High: 49.1623 / Low: 48.4841). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2192 DJF (High: 48.9680 / Low: 48.7488).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.6782
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2192

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0884 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0884

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 48.8654) against the same month in 2022 (average: 48.7877), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0776 (+0.16%).

2023 Avg (December) 48.8654
2022 Avg (December) 48.7877

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.8773 48.5124 48.7787
February 49.0284 48.6296 48.8033
March 48.9323 48.3835 48.7149
April 48.9507 48.3318 48.7276
May 48.9680 48.7488 48.8451
June 49.0387 48.5984 48.8623
July 49.0112 48.5049 48.8040
August 49.1623 48.4841 48.8202
September 49.1623 48.7286 48.8797
October 49.0250 48.6844 48.8220
November 49.0651 48.6289 48.8107
December 49.1648 48.6643 48.8654