YEARLY HIGH
2626.2695 GNF
YEARLY LOW
2479.9813 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2535.0069 GNF

2019 QAR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the QAR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2626.2695. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 2479.9813.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 146.2882 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2516.0071 to the December average rate of 2603.6033, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2626.2695 was up 3.82% compared to the 2018 peak of 2529.5256, 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 13,131,347 GNF
2018 Average 12,427,683 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 12,399,906 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 731,441.02 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2612.3630
2507.2475
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to GNF 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 2520.5736, compared to 2549.4402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 28.8667 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2520.5736
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2549.4402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 138.0062 GNF (High: 2617.9875 / Low: 2479.9813). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.1170 GNF (High: 2553.7616 / Low: 2533.6446).

November Spread (Volatile) ±138.0062
October Spread (Stable) ±20.1170

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.2214 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2214

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 2603.6033) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2510.5478), the exchange rate shifted by +93.0555 (+3.71%).

2019 Avg (December) 2603.6033
2018 Avg (December) 2510.5478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2529.4554 2492.3154 2516.0071
February 2534.9482 2504.0661 2519.5755
March 2535.0179 2500.5283 2521.8898
April 2535.3542 2503.1475 2520.3295
May 2539.1376 2508.8241 2522.9166
June 2539.1383 2507.1288 2522.7228
July 2537.0610 2508.0141 2528.4726
August 2537.7650 2490.6112 2526.2512
September 2538.6804 2511.7269 2531.9177
October 2553.7616 2533.6446 2538.8270
November 2617.9875 2479.9813 2567.5694
December 2626.2695 2585.5240 2603.6033