YEARLY HIGH
11.9605 GMD
YEARLY LOW
10.4132 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.9600 GMD

2014 QAR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the QAR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 11.9605. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 10.4132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5472 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.4592 to the December average rate of 11.8410, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 11.9605 was up 14.05% compared to the 2013 peak of 10.4871, 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 59,802 GMD
2013 Average 46,502 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 52,066 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,736.17 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

11.9813
10.3208
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to GMD 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 10.6480, compared to 11.2720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6480
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.9899 GMD (High: 11.8570 / Low: 10.8671). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0645 GMD (High: 10.5131 / Low: 10.4486).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.9899
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0645

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 11.8430) against the same month in 2013 (average: 9.4905), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3524 (+24.79%).

2014 Avg (November) 11.8430
2013 Avg (November) 9.4905

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.4869 10.4132 10.4592
February 10.5521 10.4480 10.4774
March 10.5131 10.4486 10.4723
April 10.9057 10.4630 10.6803
May 10.9490 10.8665 10.8961
June 10.9749 10.8652 10.9027
July 10.9333 10.7994 10.8847
August 10.9466 10.8780 10.9110
September 10.9715 10.8479 10.8924
October 11.8570 10.8671 11.2600
November 11.9605 11.8292 11.8430
December 11.8785 11.7871 11.8410