YEARLY HIGH
51.4781 LRD
YEARLY LOW
48.8232 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.1393 LRD

2026 QAR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the QAR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 51.4781. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 48.8232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6549 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.9146 to the December average rate of 49.4954, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 51.4781 was down 7.40% compared to the 2025 peak of 55.5942, 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 257,391 LRD
2025 Average 265,004 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 244,116 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,274.65 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

51.0815
49.3512
JanuMarcMayJuly

QAR to LRD 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 50.3147, compared to 49.6130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.3147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.6130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 2.1014 LRD (High: 50.9245 / Low: 48.8232). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1114 LRD (High: 49.5504 / Low: 49.4390).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.1014
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6394 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6394

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 50.9373) against the same month in 2025 (average: 54.4612), the exchange rate shifted by -3.5239 (-6.47%).

2026 Avg (February) 50.9373
2025 Avg (February) 54.4612

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.9245 48.8232 49.9146
February 51.4781 50.2992 50.9373
March 50.4716 50.0437 50.2979
April 50.5823 50.1967 50.4609
May 50.4666 50.1724 50.2872
June 50.3040 49.7875 49.9900
July 50.0408 49.4721 49.7307
August 49.5504 49.4390 49.4954