YEARLY HIGH
2.0568 SRD
YEARLY LOW
2.0442 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0484 SRD

2019 QAR to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the QAR to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 2.0568. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 2.0442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0127 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0483 to the December average rate of 2.0485, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.0568 was down 0.37% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.0644, 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 10,284 SRD
2018 Average 10,247 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 10,221 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.25 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.0487
2.0482
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to SRD 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 2.0483, compared to 2.0484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0483
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0114 SRD (High: 2.0568 / Low: 2.0454). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SRD (High: 2.0485 / Low: 2.0479).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0114
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 2.0485) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.0489), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.02%).

2019 Avg (August) 2.0485
2018 Avg (August) 2.0489

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0484 2.0477 2.0483
February 2.0489 2.0469 2.0483
March 2.0492 2.0466 2.0483
April 2.0495 2.0479 2.0484
May 2.0493 2.0474 2.0483
June 2.0502 2.0480 2.0484
July 2.0485 2.0479 2.0483
August 2.0568 2.0454 2.0485
September 2.0521 2.0442 2.0483
October 2.0558 2.0465 2.0487
November 2.0490 2.0478 2.0484
December 2.0504 2.0481 2.0485