YEARLY HIGH
2.3277 SBD
YEARLY LOW
2.2328 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2811 SBD

2025 QAR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the QAR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 2.3277. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2.2328.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0949 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3148 to the December average rate of 2.2465, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 2.3277 was down 3.12% compared to the 2024 peak of 2.4026, 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 11,639 SBD
2024 Average 11,562 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 11,164 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 474.42 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

2.3235
2.2395
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to SBD 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 2.3014, compared to 2.2608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0407 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3014
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was August, with a trading range of 0.0385 SBD (High: 2.2853 / Low: 2.2468). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0087 SBD (High: 2.2942 / Low: 2.2855).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0385
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0087

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0244 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0244

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 2.3148) against the same month in 2024 (average: 2.3114), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+0.15%).

2025 Avg (January) 2.3148
2024 Avg (January) 2.3114

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3277 2.2991 2.3148
February 2.3277 2.3062 2.3165
March 2.3191 2.2872 2.3109
April 2.2973 2.2762 2.2865
May 2.2936 2.2844 2.2890
June 2.2942 2.2855 2.2910
July 2.2929 2.2639 2.2809
August 2.2853 2.2468 2.2600
September 2.2608 2.2473 2.2570
October 2.2711 2.2489 2.2590
November 2.2671 2.2567 2.2611
December 2.2690 2.2328 2.2465