YEARLY HIGH
164.8575 SOS
YEARLY LOW
154.5568 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
156.8508 SOS

2025 QAR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the QAR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 164.8575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 154.5568.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.3007 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 156.8694 to the December average rate of 156.6564, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 164.8575 was up 4.30% compared to the 2024 peak of 158.0682, 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 824,288 SOS
2024 Average 784,161 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 772,784 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,503.43 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

157.2662
156.6009
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 156.8566, compared to 156.8450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 156.8566
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 156.8450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was October, with a trading range of 8.5537 SOS (High: 164.8575 / Low: 156.3038). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3110 SOS (High: 157.0212 / Low: 156.7102).

October Spread (Volatile) ±8.5537
March Spread (Stable) ±0.3110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4590 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4590

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2025: 157.2107) against the same month in 2024 (average: 156.8252), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3855 (+0.25%).

2025 Avg (October) 157.2107
2024 Avg (October) 156.8252

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 157.2838 156.5977 156.8694
February 158.3678 155.5252 156.9096
March 157.0212 156.7102 156.8694
April 156.9624 156.2398 156.7871
May 157.4285 156.3473 156.8558
June 157.0061 156.3571 156.8486
July 157.1821 156.3608 156.8760
August 157.0344 154.5568 156.7369
September 157.1685 156.3085 156.8384
October 164.8575 156.3038 157.2107
November 158.3684 156.4444 156.7517
December 156.9602 156.2773 156.6564