2015 QAR to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 QAR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the QAR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 199.1944. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 165.2823.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.9121 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 196.5010 to the December average rate of 169.1827, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 199.1944 was down 36.04% compared to the 2014 peak of 311.4219, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
QAR to SOS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 193.0774, compared to 177.3272 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.7502 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 7.8160 SOS (High: 182.3940 / Low: 174.5780). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9601 SOS (High: 193.4385 / Low: 191.4784).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 5.5504 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 196.5010) against the same month in 2014 (average: 303.4553), the exchange rate shifted by -106.9543 (-35.25%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 199.1944 | 193.8487 | 196.5010 |
| February | 194.2556 | 191.4265 | 192.7238 |
| March | 193.9796 | 191.6656 | 192.8251 |
| April | 193.8465 | 190.5311 | 192.5942 |
| May | 193.4385 | 191.4784 | 192.1527 |
| June | 193.3906 | 189.5597 | 191.6678 |
| July | 190.6337 | 183.7648 | 187.5999 |
| August | 185.0101 | 182.3341 | 183.3546 |
| September | 182.3940 | 174.5780 | 178.5631 |
| October | 176.2689 | 170.8634 | 175.4066 |
| November | 171.9317 | 166.5081 | 169.8562 |
| December | 171.1586 | 165.2823 | 169.1827 |