YEARLY HIGH
0.3557 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.3463 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3508 SGD

2026 QAR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the QAR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 0.3557. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 0.3463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0094 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3517 to the December average rate of 0.3527, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3557 was down 5.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3766, 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 1,779 SGD
2025 Average 1,794 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 1,731 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.13 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3532
0.3475
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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 0.3508, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3508 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3508
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0075 SGD (High: 0.3540 / Low: 0.3465). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 SGD (High: 0.3509 / Low: 0.3497).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.3516) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3669), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0154 (-4.19%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.3516
2025 Avg (March) 0.3669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3540 0.3465 0.3517
February 0.3503 0.3463 0.3480
March 0.3557 0.3493 0.3516
April 0.3539 0.3478 0.3501
May 0.3509 0.3497 0.3505
June 0.3549 0.3509 0.3527