YEARLY HIGH
159.0222 SDG
YEARLY LOW
120.0220 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
136.8845 SDG

2022 QAR to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the QAR to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 159.0222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 120.0220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.0003 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 120.3827 to the December average rate of 156.5301, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 159.0222 was down 84.58% compared to the 2021 peak of 1031.3101, 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 795,111 SDG
2021 Average 520,884 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 600,110 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 195,001.37 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

162.3227
116.5699
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to SDG 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 122.8181, compared to 150.9509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 28.1328 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 122.8181
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 150.9509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 33.6446 SDG (High: 159.0222 / Low: 125.3776). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3600 SDG (High: 122.9745 / Low: 122.6145).

August Spread (Volatile) ±33.6446
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3600

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.7659 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7659

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 152.8721) against the same month in 2021 (average: 121.8152), the exchange rate shifted by +31.0569 (+25.50%).

2022 Avg (August) 152.8721
2021 Avg (August) 121.8152

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 121.2579 120.0220 120.3827
February 122.3898 121.1134 121.7159
March 122.9058 122.2192 122.7121
April 122.9745 122.6145 122.8491
May 125.1030 122.8371 124.1268
June 125.6523 124.3477 125.1219
July 125.5054 123.7115 124.8018
August 159.0222 125.3776 152.8721
September 158.8849 158.1983 158.5099
October 158.9303 155.1663 156.7440
November 157.5117 155.2490 156.2472
December 157.7863 154.6507 156.5301