YEARLY HIGH
13.5939 KGS
YEARLY LOW
13.0124 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.3020 KGS

2013 QAR to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the QAR to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 13.5939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 13.0124.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5814 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.0445 to the December average rate of 13.5270, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 13.5939 was up 4.24% compared to the 2012 peak of 13.0404, 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 67,969 KGS
2012 Average 64,127 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 65,062 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,907.19 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

13.5753
12.9963
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to KGS 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 13.1833, compared to 13.4207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2373 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.1833
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.2005 KGS (High: 13.5549 / Low: 13.3543). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0467 KGS (High: 13.2643 / Low: 13.2176).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2005
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0467

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0708 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0708

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 13.5270) against the same month in 2012 (average: 13.0182), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5088 (+3.91%).

2013 Avg (December) 13.5270
2012 Avg (December) 13.0182

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.1225 13.0124 13.0445
February 13.1792 13.0649 13.1298
March 13.1796 13.0593 13.1358
April 13.3210 13.1646 13.2392
May 13.2643 13.2176 13.2357
June 13.3691 13.2481 13.3150
July 13.4670 13.3432 13.4211
August 13.4489 13.3138 13.3843
September 13.5549 13.3543 13.4442
October 13.4300 13.3229 13.3734
November 13.4449 13.3210 13.3739
December 13.5939 13.4463 13.5270