YEARLY HIGH
141.5797 SYP
YEARLY LOW
139.8204 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
140.9586 SYP

2020 QAR to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the QAR to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 141.5797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 139.8204.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7593 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 141.4418 to the December average rate of 140.8321, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 141.5797 was down 0.42% compared to the 2019 peak of 142.1807, 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 707,899 SYP
2019 Average 707,319 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 699,102 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,796.72 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

141.5424
140.3997
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to SYP 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 141.2028, compared to 140.7144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4884 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 141.2028
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 140.7144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 1.4428 SYP (High: 141.2632 / Low: 139.8204). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0609 SYP (High: 141.4748 / Low: 141.4139).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.4428
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0609

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3654 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3654

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 141.3891) against the same month in 2019 (average: 141.4366), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0475 (-0.03%).

2020 Avg (March) 141.3891
2019 Avg (March) 141.4366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 141.5193 141.0987 141.4418
February 141.4748 141.4139 141.4472
March 141.5797 141.1222 141.3891
April 141.3354 140.8628 141.0237
May 141.2632 139.8204 140.9421
June 141.1551 140.8524 140.9729
July 140.9700 140.5867 140.8591
August 140.7955 140.1684 140.5352
September 140.6673 140.2889 140.4949
October 140.8872 140.5776 140.7199
November 140.9000 140.5897 140.8455
December 140.9684 140.5523 140.8321