2022 QAR to GMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 QAR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the QAR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 17.1462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 14.4466.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6996 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5026 to the December average rate of 17.0241, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 17.1462 was up 18.08% compared to the 2021 peak of 14.5207, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 14.7085, compared to 15.6907 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9822 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.9744 GMD (High: 16.0945 / Low: 15.1201). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0901 GMD (High: 14.8586 / Low: 14.7685).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0539 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 17.0241) against the same month in 2021 (average: 14.4259), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5982 (+18.01%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.5714 | 14.4466 | 14.5026 |
| February | 14.6663 | 14.5166 | 14.5890 |
| March | 15.0005 | 14.5702 | 14.6988 |
| April | 14.8586 | 14.7685 | 14.8110 |
| May | 14.8860 | 14.7222 | 14.8150 |
| June | 14.8723 | 14.7501 | 14.8343 |
| July | 14.8629 | 14.7084 | 14.7804 |
| August | 15.1469 | 14.8465 | 14.9242 |
| September | 15.2156 | 14.9547 | 15.0542 |
| October | 16.0945 | 15.1201 | 15.5678 |
| November | 17.0306 | 16.0807 | 16.7936 |
| December | 17.1462 | 16.8685 | 17.0241 |