2019 QAR to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3835 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.3696 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3746 SGD

2019 QAR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the QAR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.3835. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 0.3696.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0139 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3725 to the December average rate of 0.3726, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3835 was up 0.71% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3808, 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 1,918 SGD

2018 Average 1,853 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 1,848 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.55 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3813

0.3709

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QAR to SGD 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 0.3732, compared to 0.3761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3732

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3761

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0079 SGD (High: 0.3816 / Low: 0.3737). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 SGD (High: 0.3757 / Low: 0.3728).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.3804) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3761), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0044 (+1.16%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.3804

2018 Avg (August) 0.3761

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3756	0.3697	0.3725
February	0.3737	0.3701	0.3718
March	0.3736	0.3696	0.3719
April	0.3742	0.3712	0.3725
May	0.3792	0.3736	0.3764
June	0.3778	0.3713	0.3742
July	0.3775	0.3722	0.3740
August	0.3835	0.3781	0.3804
September	0.3822	0.3772	0.3790
October	0.3816	0.3737	0.3764
November	0.3757	0.3728	0.3740
December	0.3757	0.3703	0.3726