2023 QAR to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

166.5727 SDG

YEARLY LOW

149.9341 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

163.6696 SDG

2023 QAR to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the QAR to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 166.5727. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 149.9341.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.6385 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.3019 to the December average rate of 164.9002, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 166.5727 was up 4.75% compared to the 2022 peak of 159.0222, 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 832,863 SDG

2022 Average 684,838 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 749,671 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 83,192.62 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

165.7923

157.6210

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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 162.4129, compared to 164.9264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 162.4129

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 164.9264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 15.9528 SDG (High: 165.8870 / Low: 149.9341). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3924 SDG (High: 165.2701 / Low: 164.8777).

November Spread (Volatile) ±15.9528

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3924

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4695 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4695

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 164.0142) against the same month in 2022 (average: 122.8491), the exchange rate shifted by +41.1651 (+33.51%).

2023 Avg (April) 164.0142

2022 Avg (April) 122.8491

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	159.9418	156.0305	158.3019
February	161.9061	158.4519	160.5700
March	164.5042	154.7661	161.7162
April	166.5727	156.6150	164.0142
May	165.1210	164.3170	164.8102
June	165.3731	164.1909	165.0647
July	165.7873	164.7746	165.1114
August	165.2019	164.3650	165.0169
September	165.2701	164.8777	165.0969
October	165.3095	164.5174	164.9511
November	165.8870	149.9341	164.4816
December	165.0872	164.4692	164.9002