YEARLY HIGH
248.2101 KPW
YEARLY LOW
246.6835 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
247.1887 KPW

2019 QAR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the QAR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 248.2101. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 246.6835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5266 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 247.1761 to the December average rate of 247.1990, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 248.2101 was down 0.37% compared to the 2018 peak of 249.1246, 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 1,241,050 KPW
2018 Average 1,235,833 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 1,233,417 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,632.92 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

247.2344
247.1707
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to KPW 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 247.1809, compared to 247.1965 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 247.1809
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 247.1965

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 1.3784 KPW (High: 248.2101 / Low: 246.8316). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0707 KPW (High: 247.2026 / Low: 247.1320).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.3784
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0707

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0395 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0395

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 247.2035) against the same month in 2018 (average: 247.2501), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0465 (-0.02%).

2019 Avg (August) 247.2035
2018 Avg (August) 247.2501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 247.1981 247.1089 247.1761
February 247.2527 247.0114 247.1760
March 247.2902 246.9807 247.1814
April 247.3286 247.1282 247.1865
May 247.3024 247.0695 247.1792
June 247.4057 247.1452 247.1863
July 247.2026 247.1320 247.1775
August 248.2101 246.8316 247.2035
September 247.6386 246.6835 247.1804
October 248.0877 246.9610 247.2291
November 247.2706 247.1193 247.1896
December 247.4391 247.1541 247.1990