YEARLY HIGH
31.3047 XPF
YEARLY LOW
29.1442 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.2700 XPF

2023 QAR to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the QAR to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 31.3047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 29.1442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1605 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.3588 to the December average rate of 29.9768, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 31.3047 was down 8.35% compared to the 2022 peak of 34.1550, 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 156,523 XPF
2022 Average 155,733 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 145,721 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,802.62 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

31.1385
29.5096
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to XPF 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 30.2679, compared to 30.2720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.2679
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.2720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 1.4029 XPF (High: 30.6381 / Low: 29.2351). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6024 XPF (High: 31.3047 / Low: 30.7023).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.4029
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.7509 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7509

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 31.0028) against the same month in 2022 (average: 33.3087), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3060 (-6.92%).

2023 Avg (October) 31.0028
2022 Avg (October) 33.3087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.1537 29.9687 30.3588
February 31.0557 29.7232 30.5761
March 31.0694 29.9549 30.5415
April 30.2948 29.4075 29.7905
May 30.6381 29.2351 30.1264
June 30.6375 29.8175 30.2143
July 30.1878 29.1442 29.6454
August 30.3546 29.6915 30.0161
September 31.1980 30.3115 30.6855
October 31.3047 30.7023 31.0028
November 30.9213 29.7835 30.3055
December 30.4443 29.5081 29.9768