YEARLY HIGH
129.3189 KMF
YEARLY LOW
120.0967 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
125.0334 KMF

2023 QAR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the QAR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 129.3189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 120.0967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.2222 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 125.4263 to the December average rate of 123.7836, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 129.3189 was down 8.26% compared to the 2022 peak of 140.9571, 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 646,594 KMF
2022 Average 641,426 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 600,483 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,110.94 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

128.5420
121.8310
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to KMF 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 125.0685, compared to 124.9983 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0702 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.0685
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 124.9983

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 6.0750 KMF (High: 129.0769 / Low: 123.0019). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0951 KMF (High: 129.3189 / Low: 127.2238).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6.0750
October Spread (Stable) ±2.0951

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.1701 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1701

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 127.9828) against the same month in 2022 (average: 137.3318), the exchange rate shifted by -9.3490 (-6.81%).

2023 Avg (October) 127.9828
2022 Avg (October) 137.3318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 128.5499 123.6522 125.4263
February 128.2341 122.5525 126.1733
March 128.4140 123.4884 126.3152
April 124.7460 121.9280 123.1450
May 126.6780 122.3650 124.4769
June 126.5708 123.4292 124.8741
July 124.5206 120.0967 122.3902
August 124.9737 122.8386 123.8842
September 128.9068 124.8931 126.5610
October 129.3189 127.2238 127.9828
November 129.0769 123.0019 125.3879
December 125.7484 121.8376 123.7836